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      • The Picture of Dorian Gray, moral fantasy novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde, published in an early form in Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine in 1890. The novel, the only one written by Wilde, had six additional chapters when it was released as a book in 1891.
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  2. May 9, 2024 · The Picture of Dorian Gray, moral fantasy novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde, published in an early form in Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine in 1890. The novel, the only one written by Wilde, had six additional chapters when it was released as a book in 1891.

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  3. May 21, 2024 · The Picture of Dorian Gray Short Summary. After a series of epigrams highlighting Wilde's aesthetic philosophy, the story begins with Basil Hallward, a painter, showing off his latest masterpiece to his friend Lord Henry Wotton. This painting captures the beauty of a young man named Dorian Gray, who has had a profound effect on Basil.

  4. May 9, 2024 · The novel tells the story of Dorian Gray, a beautiful young man who descends into a life of crime and vice after he wishes to stay forever handsome, whilst his portrait reflects his despicable behaviour, growing more and more hideous by the day.

  5. 6 days ago · Oscar Wilde’s novel The Picture of Dorian Gray develops an extensive and dynamic system of symbols. The latter is devoted to revealing the idea of hedonism through the relationships and behavior of the characters in this work.

  6. May 21, 2024 · 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.

  7. May 14, 2024 · The portrait of Dorian Gray bears all the ugliness and age of sin while Dorian himself remains young and beautiful no matter what he does. The portrait even holds Dorian's guilty conscience, at least until he kills Basil Hallward.

  8. May 15, 2024 · Philadelphia. J. B. Lippincott Company. July 1890. First appearance. Oscar Wilde, commissioned by Lippincott’s editor James M. Stoddart at the same dinner as Conan Doyle, produced The Picture of Dorian Gray for the magazine’s July 1890 issue.

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