Prisoner C33(2022)
In 1896, in cell 3, on floor 3, in Reading Gaol, we find Prisoner C33.
Reading Gaol, England, 1896. Prisoner C33, starving and thin, unable to wash properly, is a brilliant writer, husband and father of two, once the most beloved artist in Victorian London. His real name is Oscar Wilde.
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Reading Gaol, England, 1896. Prisoner C33, starving and thin, unable to wash properly, is a brilliant writer, husband and father of two, once the most beloved artist in Victorian London. His real name is Oscar Wilde.
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2022-05-01
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In 1896, in cell 3, on floor 3, in Reading Gaol, we find Prisoner C33.
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