Chapter 83 Wilde's Prisons in England

Wilde's Prisons in England In the past two days, I am using a little spare time to read Wilde's biography.This is because due to Biasley's Painting has become popular again in the past few years. I am revisiting the hobby of my youth. For a little reference If so, I found a relatively late biography of Wilde and re-read it.There are many relationships between the two of. We know that Wilde was sentenced to two years in prison for one crime.He was "criminal" for this Behavior, in the UK now is a legal "enjoyment" and is no longer a "crime". This old man Xiao Pana really has a good eye.More than 20 years ago, someone wanted to write a biography of Oscar Wilde and asked him for materials.

material.Bernard Shaw said to this man: What are you still writing about for money?I tell you what Wilde did That incident was a sensation at the time, and he was imprisoned for two years.But recently, a friend of mine also made a mistake. For the same crime, he was only sentenced to five months in prison, and his name was not even mentioned in the newspaper.it seems we Once the era of the past is over, no one will pay attention to this kind of thing, so you better not write about it. Bernard Shaw's "prophecy" has now been fully fulfilled in England, but Oscar Wilde, But because of this suffered a great loss.But his "loss" is not in vain.After he was released from prison, he used a short

Yu Sheng tried his best to expose the darkness of British prisons.From the many books he wrote to friends in prison and after he got out It can be seen in the letter. After he was released from prison, he went to France to recuperate, and once wrote a letter to a friend: "I don't think I can write any more. Something inside of me has been killed. I no longer With the idea of ​​writing, I no longer feel this power.Of course, the first year of life in prison, already Has destroyed my body and soul.This is unavoidable. " In a letter he wrote to his friend Loberos in prison, he also said, "Prison life

Enables one to see people and many things as they really are.That's why it turns a man into stone." The prison where he lived was haunted, and the fellow prisoners were very scared. Wilde said to them: "No. What fear is necessary.You see, prisons don't have any ancient traditions for keeping ghosts alive.you To see ghosts, it is best to go to those old aristocratic fortresses, which are often buried together with ancestral jewels. inherited. " The most touching thing is that three children were fined for stealing rabbits.Because you can't pay the fine, you have to

Sitting in prison.Wilde knew this in prison, and wrote a note to the jailer asking: "Please show me'A Two, what is No. 11's name, those who stole rabbit children, and the amount of their fines. Can I pay them the fine and get them released?I can get them tomorrow if I can release.Dear friend, please do this for me.I must set them free!Just imagine, if I What a great thing to have the opportunity to help three children.This will make me overjoyed beyond words. If I can pay the fine on my behalf, please tell the three children that a friend paid the fine for them, They can be released tomorrow.Make them happy, and don't have to tell anyone. "