The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

Overview

A young man's wish to preserve his youthful beauty leads to a dark pact. As Dorian Gray remains eternally young, his portrait bears the ravages of time and his increasingly corrupt soul. This novel delves into the nature of appearance versus reality, the pursuit of pleasure, and the inescapable burden of conscience.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in classic literature
• Those exploring philosophical themes of morality and aesthetics
• Fans of Oscar Wilde's distinctive style

Key features

• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 288
• Publisher: Alma/Oneworld
• Year: 2014
• ISBN: 9781847493729