The Picture of Dorian Gray
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde from Coterie Classics All Coterie Classics have been formatted for ereaders and devices and include a bonus link to the free audio book. “Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are ...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar Wilde"This edition is of the utmost importance to those interested in Wilde and literary modernism. It seems certain to become the standard edition of Dorian Gray." --Ned Lukacher, University of Illinois at Chicago
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeHe rubbed his eyes, and came close to the picture, and examined it again. There were no signs of any change when he looked into the actual painting, and yet there was no doubt that the whole expression had altered.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeShocking in its suggestion of unspeakable sin, this novel was later used as evidence against Wilde when he was tried for indecency in 1895.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
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The Picture of Dorian Gray: A Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde
By Oscar WildeDorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist impressed and infatuated by Dorian's beauty; he believes that Dorian's beauty is responsible for the new mood in his art as a painter.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray: Abridged with a Biography of the Author, Themes of the Novel, a Character List and...
By Oscar WildeThe novel was first published in 1890 and was so offensive that it was removed from many bookshelves. Following the criticism, Wilde rewrote the novel, adding additional content and reducing the homoerotic sections.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeIt is a classic of Christian literature also. This edition of Wilde's novel is edited by Joseph Pearce, author of The Unmasking of Oscar Wilde, and contains critical essays that look at the work from a tradition-oriented perspective.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray: Penguin Readers
By Oscar WildeThe Picture of Dorian Gray: Penguin Readers
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The Picture of Dorian Gray: A Musical Drama
By Jack Sharkey, Dave Reiser( MUSIC intros , and he sings :) There's something about a garden ! Henry . ( overlapping him in song ) Enjoying it isn't easy ! Basil . See there how the leaves are turning green ! Henry . Turning sensitive stomachs queasy ! Basil .
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The Picture of Dorian Gray: Authoritative Texts, Backgrounds, Reviews and Reactions, Criticism
By Oscar WildeThis Norton Critical Edition includes both the 1890 and 1891 editions. As a work of fiction, the novel is an exploration of artistic hedonism, inspiration, and intensity.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeThis unabridged edition of British playwright Oscar Wilde's only novel, first published in 1891, begins with his famous preface, in which he justifies his artistic philosophy.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeThe novel was met with moral outrage by contemporary critics who, dazzled perhaps by Wilde's brilliant style, may have confused the author with his creation, Lord Henry, to whom even Dorian protests, 'You cut life to pieces with your ...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeThe Picture of Dorian Gray is the only published novel by Oscar Wilde, appearing as the lead story in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeOscar Wilde’s celebrated, scandalous, and only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, tells the story of the wealthy and handsome Londoner Dorian, whose obsession with his portrait leads him down a path of self-destruction.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeNo Marketing Blurb
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Frances GrayPacked full of analysis and interpretation, historical background, discussions and commentaries, York Notes will help you get right to the heart of the text you’re studying, whether it’s poetry, a play or a novel.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeOnly his portrait bears the traces of his decadence. The novel was a succès de scandale and the book was later used as evidence against Wilde at the Old Bailey in 1895. It has lost none of its power to fascinate and disturb.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeEntranced by the perfection of his recently painted portrait, the youthful Dorian Gray expresses a wish that the figure on the canvas could age and change in his place.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
By Oscar WildeOscar Wilde’s only full-length novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray is a lasting gem of sophisticated wit and playfulness, which brings together all the best elements of his talent in a reinterpretation of the Faustian myth.