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  1. 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.

  2. The Picture of Dorian Gray is a philosophical novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde. A shorter novella -length version was published in the July 1890 issue of the American periodical Lippincott's Monthly Magazine .

  3. Jun 20, 2024 · The Picture of Dorian Gray, moral fantasy novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde, published first in Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine in 1890 and as a book in 1891. It is an archetypal tale of a young man who purchases eternal youth at the expense of his soul and a romantic exposition of Wilde’s own Aestheticism.

  4. The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, published in 1890, stands as a classic exploration of morality and the consequences of unchecked desires. Set in late 19th-century London, the novel follows the life of Dorian Gray, a young man enthralled by the hedonistic ideals of of a man called Lord Henry.

  5. A short summary of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Picture of Dorian Gray.

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  7. The Picture of Dorian Gray. Dorian Gray gives his soul for eternal youth. While his portrait changes hideously, reflecting his crimes and corruption, he remains outwardly flawless. This...

  8. The Picture of Dorian Gray. Oscar Wilde. Penguin, Feb 4, 2003 - Fiction - 304 pages. An astounding novel of decadence, debauchery, and secrecy from one of Ireland's greatest writers.

  9. A story of evil, debauchery and scandal, Oscar Wilde's only novel tells of Dorian Gray, a beautiful yet corrupt man. When he wishes that a perfect portrait of himself would bear the signs of ageing in his place, the picture becomes his hideous secret, as it follows Dorian's own downward spiral into cruelty and depravity.

  10. The Picture of Dorian Gray. This celebrated masterpiece is Oscar Wildes only novel. A mesmerizing tale of horror and suspense, it has endured due to its artful prose and the...

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