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Ballad of Reading Gaol

Ballad of Reading Gaol

著者： Oscar Wilde
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Explore the profound themes of justice, morality, and the human condition in "Ballad of Reading Gaol," a podcast that delves into the complexities of capital punishment and societal judgment. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that examines the weight of guilt, the consequences of violence, and the haunting echoes of remorse, inspired by the poignant reflections of those who have faced the ultimate penalty. As we navigate through narratives that intertwine personal stories with broader societal issues, listeners are invited to engage with the ethical dilemmas that arise from the intersection of law and humanity. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that challenge perceptions and provoke thought. Discover a new book with every episode, enriching your understanding of justice and the moral fabric of society while reflecting on the poignant legacy of those who have walked the line between life and death.Copyright Poetry Genre アート エンターテインメント・舞台芸術 文学史・文学批評
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  • 1 - Venus and Adonis

    1 - Venus and Adonis
    2026/08/22
    Wilde’s meditation on capital punishment, the Ballad of Reading Gaol comes after he was convicted and imprisoned under charges of gross indecency. The charges stemmed from his affair with Lord Alfred Douglas, the son of the Marquis of Queensberry. It relates the story of an execution of a man who murdered his wife which Wilde witnessed during his internment. Published in 1898, it was Wilde’s last published poem as he would die in 1900 from cerebral meningitis, caused by syphilis.(Summary by John Gonzalez)
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    1 時間 9 分
  • Samson Agonistes (Version 2)-John Milton

    Samson Agonistes (Version 2)-John Milton
    2026/08/21
    Wilde’s meditation on capital punishment, the Ballad of Reading Gaol comes after he was convicted and imprisoned under charges of gross indecency. The charges stemmed from his affair with Lord Alfred Douglas, the son of the Marquis of Queensberry. It relates the story of an execution of a man who murdered his wife which Wilde witnessed during his internment. Published in 1898, it was Wilde’s last published poem as he would die in 1900 from cerebral meningitis, caused by syphilis.(Summary by John Gonzalez)
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    1 時間 53 分
  • Meredith Mystery-Natalie Sumner Lincoln

    Meredith Mystery-Natalie Sumner Lincoln
    2026/08/20
    Wilde’s meditation on capital punishment, the Ballad of Reading Gaol comes after he was convicted and imprisoned under charges of gross indecency. The charges stemmed from his affair with Lord Alfred Douglas, the son of the Marquis of Queensberry. It relates the story of an execution of a man who murdered his wife which Wilde witnessed during his internment. Published in 1898, it was Wilde’s last published poem as he would die in 1900 from cerebral meningitis, caused by syphilis.(Summary by John Gonzalez)
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    5 時間 55 分
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