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The Picture of Dorian Gray

Author: Oscar Wilde

'A triumph of execution ... one of the best narratives of the "double life" of a Victorian gentleman' Peter Ackroyd

Oscar Wilde, with his irresistible novel about manifestation and sin, caused a...

'A triumph of execution ... one of the best narratives of the "double life" of a Victorian gentleman' Peter Ackroyd

Oscar Wilde, with his irresistible novel about manifestation and sin, caused a sensation upon its publication. It follows Dorian Gray, who, enchanted by his extraordinary portrait, trades his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his...

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'A triumph of execution ... one of the best narratives of the "double life" of a Victorian gentleman' Peter Ackroyd

Oscar Wilde, with his irresistible novel about manifestation and sin, caused a sensation upon its publication. It follows Dorian Gray, who, enchanted by his extraordinary portrait, trades 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 corruption.

This definitive edition includes a selection of contemporary reviews condemning the novel's immorality. Edited with an Introduction and notes by ROBERT MIGHALL.

Pages: 304, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm

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Author
Oscar Wilde
Publisher
Penguin
Language
English
Type
Classic Literature
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
304
Publication Date
2003
Dimensions
13x20 cm
ISBN-13
9780141439570

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'A triumph of execution ... one of the best narratives of the "double life" of a Victorian gentleman' Peter Ackroyd

Oscar Wilde, with his irresistible novel about manifestation and sin, caused a sensation upon its publication. It follows Dorian Gray, who, enchanted by his extraordinary portrait, trades 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 corruption.

This definitive edition includes a selection of contemporary reviews condemning the novel's immorality. Edited with an Introduction and notes by ROBERT MIGHALL.

Pages: 304, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm

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Specifications

Author
Oscar Wilde
Publisher
Penguin
Language
English
Type
Classic Literature
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
304
Publication Date
2003
Dimensions
13x20 cm
ISBN-13
9780141439570

Additional Specifications

Books Adapted to TV Series / Movies
Yes

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

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