Of course, the object of Wilde’s ire regarding the vice of being too shallow in De Profundis is his former lover, Alfred Douglas, referred to with great affection here (and elsewhere) as “Bosie.” Debt and Collections Oscar Wilde was accused of having a shallow career in which he placed too much attention on appearances-in both his manner and his fiction. What is the vice of all vices for Oscar Wilde? Oddly enough, considering the criticism that Wilde often received during his career-or, perhaps, not so oddly-the supreme vice is shallowness. Wilde makes reference to the supreme vice several times throughout the length and breadth of De Profundis. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.
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