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Highlights
- In this celebrated work Wilde forged a devastating portrait of the effects of evil and debauchery on a young aesthete in late-19th-century England.Combining elements of the Gothic horror novel and decadent French fiction, the book centers on a striking premise: As Dorian Gray sinks into a life of crime and gross sensuality, his body retains perfect youth and vigor while his recently painted portrait grows day by day into a hideous record of evil, which he must keep hidden from the world.For over a century, this mesmerizing tale of horror and suspense has enjoyed wide popularity.
- Author(s): Oscar Wilde
- 172 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Classics
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Book Synopsis
In this celebrated work Wilde forged a devastating portrait of the effects of evil and debauchery on a young aesthete in late-19th-century England.
Combining elements of the Gothic horror novel and decadent French fiction, the book centers on a striking premise: As Dorian Gray sinks into a life of crime and gross sensuality, his body retains perfect youth and vigor while his recently painted portrait grows day by day into a hideous record of evil, which he must keep hidden from the world.
For over a century, this mesmerizing tale of horror and suspense has enjoyed wide popularity. It ranks as one of Wilde's most important creations and among the classic achievements of its kind.
Dimensions (Overall): 11.0 Inches (H) x 8.5 Inches (W) x .37 Inches (D)
Weight: .91 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 172
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Classics
Publisher: Intel Premium Book
Format: Paperback
Author: Oscar Wilde
Language: English
Street Date: April 17, 2024
TCIN: 94379799
UPC: 9781805471486
Item Number (DPCI): 247-55-1547
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.37 inches length x 8.5 inches width x 11 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.91 pounds
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