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PICTURE OF DORIAN
Oscar Wilde
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Description for PICTURE OF DORIAN
Paperback. Dorian is a good-natured young man until he falls in with the immoral Lord Henry and discovers the power of his own exceptional beauty. As he gradually sinks deep into a world of selfish luxury, he apparently remains physically unchanged and untouched by age. But up in his attic, hidden behind a curtain, his portrait tells a different story. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY IRVINE WELSH
Dorian is a good-natured young man until he discovers the power of his own exceptional beauty. As he gradually sinks deep into a frivolous, glamorous world of selfish luxury, he apparently remains physically unchanged by the stresses of his corrupt lifestyle and untouched by age. But up in his attic, hidden behind a curtain, his portrait tells a different story...
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099511144
SKU
9780099511144
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About Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde (Author) Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin on 16 October 1854. He studied at Trinity College, Dublin and Magdalen College, Oxford. He later lived in London and married Constance Lloyd there in 1884. Wilde was a leader of the Aesthetic Movement. His only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, was first published in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine ... Read more
Reviews for PICTURE OF DORIAN
[A] remarkable work of imagination...A wonderfully entertaining parable of the aesthetic ideal
Guardian
A heady late-Victorian tale of double-living There's an incurable disease afflicting females - ageing. Men, on the other hand, never pass their amuse-by dates. Sean Connery is still cutting the sex god mustard and, if time flies, then HE has frequent air miles. Yet, you ... Read more
Guardian
A heady late-Victorian tale of double-living There's an incurable disease afflicting females - ageing. Men, on the other hand, never pass their amuse-by dates. Sean Connery is still cutting the sex god mustard and, if time flies, then HE has frequent air miles. Yet, you ... Read more