The Picture of Dorian Gray
$28.45
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
15 June 2010
Summary
Wilde’s classic tale of corrupted innocence and debauchery, part of a new series of five Oscar Wilde titles.
Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton, he is drawn into a corrupt double life; indulging his desires in secret while remaining a gentleman in the eyes of polite society. Only his portrait bears the traces of his decadence. The novel was a succès de scandale and the book w…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141192642 |
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| ISBN-10: | 014119264X |
| Author: | Oscar Wilde |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 June 2010 |
| Weight: | 196g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 129mm x 17mm |
| Series: | Oscar Wilde Classics |
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About The Author
Oscar Wilde
Wit, intellectual, aesthete and raconteur, Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin in 1854. His writing - including children’s stories, poetry, philosophical essays, a novel and several hugely popular plays - made him the greatest celebrity of his day, and he remains one of the world’s most frequently-quoted and well-loved writers.
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