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The Picture of Dorian Gray

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4 out of 5
Based on 215,878 Ratings and 8,846 Reviews

Book Description
A lush, cautionary tale of a life of vileness and deception or a loving portrait of the aesthetic impulse run rampant? Why not both? After Basil Hallward paints a beautiful, young man's portrait, his subject's frivolous wish that the picture change and he remain the same comes true. Dorian Gray's picture grows aged and corrupt while he continues to appear fresh and innocent. After he kills a young... More
Book Information
PublisherBroadview Press
BindingPaperback (486 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages279
ISBN-101551111268
ISBN-13978-1551111261
Publication Date01/05/1998
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About Oscar Wilde (Author) : Oscar Wilde is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Oscar Wilde include A Pantasma De Canterville (Infantil E Xuvenil), The Star Child, A House of Po... more
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About Norman Page (Editor) : Norman Page is a published editor. Some of the published credits of Norman Page include The Woodlanders (Everyman's Library (Paper)), The Old Curiosity Shop (Penguin Classics), Jude the Obscure: An Au... more
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8/1/2018 Tom Woodie said: It's a story about young and handsome boy, who didn't grow old, but instead of him his portrait grew old. The Artist put his soul in this picture and young boy's soul live in this portrait. In my opinion, author open the main idea of this book and each character has its own peculiarity.
tags: I recommend, I read

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9/29/2007 Alexandra Yarrow tagged as: I Read

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