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The Picture of Dorian Gray
A masterpiece of the evil in men's hearts, and is as controversial and alluring as Wilde himself.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
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The Picture of Dorian Gray

Item #: 36847798

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What Stands Out

Timeless Themes
Explores the consequences of vanity, moral corruption, and the pursuit of beauty, making it relevant across generations.
Unique Narrative
Combines gothic fiction with philosophical exploration, offering a rich, layered story that captivates readers with its depth and complexity.
Memorable Characters
Features complex characters like Dorian Gray and Lord Henry, whose dynamics challenge societal norms and provoke thought about ethics and identity.

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Shop for The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde from the Penguin English Library Edition at Ubuy Laos. Discover a masterpiece of evil, debauchery, and scandal. Explore the 100 editions of the best fiction in English at Ubuy Laos.

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  • Literature Enthusiasts

    Readers passionate about classic literature and intricate character studies will appreciate this thought-provoking novel.

  • Philosophy Students

    Those studying ethics and aesthetics will find Dorian Gray's themes of morality and the consequences of hedonism engaging.

  • Gothic Fiction Fans

    Fans of Gothic and psychological fiction will enjoy the dark, atmospheric elements and complex themes woven throughout the narrative.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Individuals looking for light, easy reads may find the language and themes challenging to engage with.

  • Mainstream Fiction Seekers

    Readers who prefer contemporary mainstream novels may not connect with its 19th-century style and philosophical depth.

  • Non-Fiction Readers

    Those who primarily enjoy non-fiction might not appreciate the fictional aspects and artistic creativity of this novel.

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The Picture of Dorian Gray

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Introducing the Penguin English Library edition of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde. This classic novel is a captivating tale of evil, debauchery, and scandal that will leave you mesmerized. In this enchanting story, we meet Dorian Gray, a man of extraordinary beauty and corrupt desires. As he becomes consumed by his own vanity and wickedness, he makes a fateful wish for a portrait of himself to bear the signs of aging instead of his own appearance.

Little does he know that this seemingly innocent request will lead him down a dark and treacherous path. As the portrait begins to reflect Dorian's true nature, it becomes his hideous secret, haunting him with the ugliness of his depravity. The novel takes us on a journey through Dorian's downward spiral, as he plunges into a world of cruelty and moral decay. "The Picture of Dorian Gray" is widely regarded as a masterpiece, showcasing the depths of evil that reside within the human heart. Oscar Wilde's writing is both controversial and alluring, capturing the timeless themes of beauty, art, and the corrupting influence of society. This edition is part of the Penguin English Library collection, which features 100 editions of the best fiction in English from the eighteenth century to the beginning of the First World War.

As a beloved classic, "The Picture of Dorian Gray" stands as a testament to Wilde's genius and continues to captivate readers to this day. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Dorian Gray with this Penguin English Library edition. Perfect for fans of classic literature, admirers of Oscar Wilde's work, or anyone seeking a thought-provoking and gripping read. Add "The Picture of Dorian Gray" to your collection today and discover the allure and controversy that surrounds this iconic masterpiece.

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  • Question: What is the central theme of The Picture of Dorian Gray?

    Answer: The central theme revolves around the nature of beauty, corruption, and the consequences of indulgence.
  • Question: Is this edition suitable for collectors?

    Answer: Yes, this edition is part of the esteemed Penguin English Library, making it a great addition for collectors.
  • Question: How many pages does this edition have?

    Answer: This Penguin English Library edition has 224 pages.

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