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The picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde, Oscar Wilde
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An edition of The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890)

The picture of Dorian Gray

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  • ★★★★ 4.2 (119 ratings)
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An exquisitely beautiful young man in Victorian England retains his youthful and innocent appearance over the years while his portrait reflects both his age and evil soul as he pursues a life of decadence and corruption.

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Penguin Books
Language
English
Pages
218

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British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Conduct of life, fiction, Fantasy fiction, Appearance (Philosophy), Fiction, Conduct of life, Youthfulness, Portraits, Apparence (Philosophie), Romans, nouvelles, Morale pratique, Juvénilité, General, Horror, Education, English literature, England, fiction, Fiction, general, Soul, Paranormal fiction, Fiction, psychological, Didactic fiction, Drama (dramatic works by one author), Fiction, historical, Fiction, fantasy, paranormal, Great britain, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Classics, European, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Drama, history and criticism, Hedonism, Classic fiction, Men, Man-woman relationships, Influence (Psychology), Novela didáctica, Novela psicología, Fiction, horror, Painting, fiction, Large type books, Readers, Picture of Dorian Gray (Wilde, Oscar), English literature, history and criticism, 19th century, Immortality, Aging, Gothic fiction, Irish Occult fiction, English fiction, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Issues of Presses, Le livre., Supernatural, History, Appearance (philosophy)--fiction, Conduct of life--fiction, Portraits--fiction, Pr5819 .a1 1998b, 823/.8, Fiction, lgbtq+, gay, Literature, collections, Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English, Fiction, thrillers, general, Fiction, science fiction, general, Bibliography, LGBTQ fiction before Stonewall

People

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

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Great Britain, London (England)

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20th century, Victoria, 1837-1901, 1800-1950, 19th century

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Cover of: The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
2014, Standard Ebooks
in English
Cover of: Picture of Dorian Gray
Picture of Dorian Gray
2014, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
in English
Cover of: Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray
Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray
2013-11-20, Project Gutenberg
in German
Cover of: The picture of Dorian Gray
The picture of Dorian Gray
2010, Penguin Books
in English
Cover of: THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
2008-10-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: Le portrait de Dorian Gray
Le portrait de Dorian Gray
2004-11-28, Project Gutenberg
in French
Cover of: The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
2003-05-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: Het portret van Dorian Gray
Het portret van Dorian Gray
2003-12-01, Project Gutenberg
in Dutch
Cover of: Het portret van Dorian Gray
Het portret van Dorian Gray
1999-02-28, Prometheus, Uitgeverij
Cover of: The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1994-10-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
Cover of: The Pictures of Dorian Gray
The Pictures of Dorian Gray
1988, The Franklin Library
in English
Cover of: The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1968
in English
Cover of: the picture of dorian gray
the picture of dorian gray
1962, a signet classic published by the new american library
in English
Cover of: The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1946, The World Publishing Company
in English
Cover of: The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1931, Illustrated Editions Company
in English
Cover of: The picture of Dorian Gray
The picture of Dorian Gray
1926, Ye Olde Paris Booke-Shoppe
in English
Cover of: The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1926
in English
Cover of: תמונת דוריאן גרי
תמונת דוריאן גרי
1918, A.Y. Sht Đibl
in Hebrew

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Edition Notes

"First published in Great Britain by Ward, Lock and Co. 1891"--T.p verso.

Published in
New York
Series
Penguin classics deluxe edition

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.8
Library of Congress
PR5819 .A1 2010, PR5819.A1 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
218 p.
Number of pages
218

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL31115522M
ISBN 13
9780143106142
LCCN
2010026239
OCLC/WorldCat
647772200

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL8193416W
Wikidata
Q82464
BookBrainz
7820f760-7b9c-415e-a3d8-64335a073725
MusicBrainz
5c398efb-7b80-491e-9e74-a3db28594068
LibraryThing
1527

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Work Description

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. The novel-length version was published in April 1891.

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