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    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    1945 · Horror · 1h 50m

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  1. 1,549,965 ratings71,191 reviews. Oscar Wilde’s only novel is the dreamlike story of a young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty. In this celebrated work Wilde forged a devastating portrait of the effects of evil and debauchery on a young aesthete in late-19th-century England.

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  2. Aug 22, 2020 · One of the advantages of reading this Penguin Classics edition is that it includes an appendix of contemporary reviews of The Picture of Dorian Gray which give an impression of the novel’s reception and which I enjoyed reading. Most of the reviews were at least a little negative, some very.

  3. The Picture of Dorian Gray has been analysed as an example of the Gothic horror novel, as a variation on the theme of the ‘double’, and as a narrative embodying some of the key aspects of late nineteenth-century aestheticism and decadence.

  4. Jul 24, 2023 · By Dan Sheehan. July 24, 2023, 2:10pm. These days, if you use your book review to call an author a pervert and instruct him to abandon writing for the sake of public morality, most reputable editors will palm you a paltry kill fee and mothball your screed. Not so, it would seem, in 1890.

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  6. Mar 18, 2021 · Review: A Selfie’s in the Picture for This ‘Dorian Gray’. Oscar Wilde meets Instagram in a slick, shrewd and screen-filled update, the filmed collaboration by five British theaters. Share...

  7. The Picture of Dorian Gray - Five Books Expert Reviews. The Best Fiction Books. The Picture of Dorian Gray. by Oscar Wilde. Recommendations from our site. “If you wish to participate in the novel, you have to appreciate it in the way that Dorian appreciates cabinets, carpets, tapestries and jewels.

  8. Feb 16, 2024 · ‘The Picture of Dorian GrayReview: Sarah Snook Dazzles in a Flashy Stage-Meets-Screen Retelling. By David Benedict. Marc Brenner. Oscar Wilde himself sat in the Royal Box in the West...

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