Picture of Dorian Gray

By:

Wilde, Oscar

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Thorold: Paper Mill Press / Book Depo, 2019Description: 245ISBN:

9781774021699

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

823.8 WID

Summary: This edition of Oscar Wilde's classic novel features a suede-like custom cover with beautiful metallic foiling and a ribbon marker. Widely recognized as a philosophical masterpiece in Gothic literature, The Picture of Dorian Gray presents a twisted take on Victorian morality and controversial topics prevalent during this era. The story follows a charming young man who sells his soul in exchange for eternal youth and beauty. Meanwhile, his portrait slowly ages as it documents every sin. Oscar Wilde's expressive and scandalous writing caused a lot of turmoil when it first appeared in 1890, contributing to the novels historical significance.

List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals for the Month of March 2023 - English Literature and Creative Writing

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts	823.8 WID (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		LA01249

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This edition of Oscar Wilde's classic novel features a suede-like custom cover with beautiful metallic foiling and a ribbon marker.

Widely recognized as a philosophical masterpiece in Gothic literature, The Picture of Dorian Gray presents a twisted take on Victorian morality and controversial topics prevalent during this era. The story follows a charming young man who sells his soul in exchange for eternal youth and beauty. Meanwhile, his portrait slowly ages as it documents every sin. Oscar Wilde's expressive and scandalous writing caused a lot of turmoil when it first appeared in 1890, contributing to the novels historical significance.

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