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This is a story of moral corruption A gothic melodrama it is full of subtle impression and epigram It touches on many of Wildes recurring themes such as the nature and spirit of art aestheticism and the dangers inherent in it
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If I were I who was to be always young and the picture that was to grow oldI would give my soul for that The wish uttered by Dorian Gray as he gazes on his portrait forms the basis of the plot of this brilliant and disturbing story of a gilded and spoil hedonist who Faustlike is willing to sell his soul for his beauty First published to scandalize protest in 1890 Oscar Wildes fantastic melodrama was widely condemned by his contemporaries as an affront to the value of polite society It has since become one of the most celebrated works a brilliant example of his power as a storyteller and of his flamboyant wit and aestheticism
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Adding a touch of the supernatural to his usual satirical look at uppercrust England Wilde created a classic modern myth the lovely young aristocrat who stays beautiful while a portrait of him acting as a mirror of his soul withers This volume also includes four other oieces of Wildes short fiction
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The Picture of Dorian Gray is an 1891 philosophical novel by Irish writer and playwright Oscar Wilde First published as a serial story in the July 1890 issue of Lippincotts Monthly Magazine the editors feared the story was indecent and without Wildes knowledge deleted five hundred words before publication Despite that censorship The Picture of Dorian Gray offended the moral sensibilities of British book reviewers some of whom said that Oscar Wilde merited prosecution for violating the laws guarding the public morality In response Wilde aggressively defended his novel and art in correspondence with the British press Wilde revised and expanded the magazine edition of The Picture of Dorian Gray 1890 for publication as a novel the book edition 1891 featured an aphoristic preface an apologia about the art of the novel and the reader The content style and presentation of the preface made it famous in its own literary right as social and cultural criticism In April 1891 the editorial house Ward Lock and Company published the revised version of The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Wildes masterful and wonderfully entertaining exploration of art and morality in a chic new deluxe edition Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton he is drawn into a corrupt double life indulging his desires in secret while remaining a gentleman inthe eyes of polite society Only 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 disturbFor more than seventy years Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the Englishspeaking world With more than 1700nbsptitles Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines Readers trust thenbspseries to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors as well as uptodatenbsptranslations by awardwinning translators
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Paperback Horror hides behind an attractive face in The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wildes tale of a notorious Victorian libertine and his life of evil excesses Though Dorians hedonistic indulgences leave no blemish on his ageless features the painted portrait imbued with his soul proves a living catalogue of corruption Desperate to hide the physical evidence of his unregenerate spirit Dorian will stop at nothing not even murder to keep his pictures existence a secret A scandalous story when it was first published in 1890 Wildes novel is acknowledged as a landmark of literature today and a tale emblematic of its time Horror hides behind an attractive face in The Picture of Dorian Gray Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK depending on stock availability
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The Picture of Dorian Gray altered the way Victorians understood the world they inhabited It heralded the end of a repressive Victorianism and after its publication literature hadin the words of biographer Richard Ellmanna different look Yet the Dorian Gray that Victorians never knew was even more daring than the novel the British press condemned as vulgar unclean poisonous discreditable and a sham Now more than 120 years after Wilde handed it over to his publisher J B Lippincott amp Company Wildes uncensored typescript is published for the first time in an annotated extensively illustrated editionThe novels first editor J M Stoddart excised materialespecially homosexual contenthe thought would offend his readers sensibilities When Wilde enlarged the novel for the 1891 edition he responded to his critics by fur
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A narcissistic young man falls under the influence of a hedonist who declaresnbspthat beauty and sensual fulfillment are all that matters To ensure the endurance of hisnbspyouthful good looks Dorian Gray strikes a Faustian bargain in which his appearance remains unchanged but hisnbspportrait reflects every ugly action ofnbsphis amoral life This splendid hardcover edition of Oscar Wildes classic novel features 12 evocative blackandwhite illustrations by British artist Henry Keen
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Hey Girl Id sell my soul for youDorian Gray might be as pretty as a picture but hes paid a devilishly high price for it Hell stay dropdead gorgeous but theres something nasty festering in the attic
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The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only published novel by Oscar Wilde It tells of a young man named Dorian Gray the subject of a painting by artist Basil Hallward Basil is impressed by Dorians beauty and becomes infatuated with him believing his beauty is responsible for a new mode in his art Talking in Basils garden Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton a friend of Basils and becomes enthralled by Lord Henrys world view Espousing a new hedonism Lord Henry suggests the only things worth pursuing in life are beauty and fulfilment of the senses Realising that one day his beauty will fade Dorian cries out expressing his desire to sell his soul to ensure the portrait Basil has painted would age rather than himself Dorians wish is fulfilled plunging him into debauched acts The portrait serves as a reminder of the effect each act has upon his soul with each sin displayed as a disfigurement of his form or through a sign of aging
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A painter Basil Hallward paints a most exquisite portrait of his muse the handsome young man named Dorian Gray During the last session of painting Dorian who has until this point been completely innocent both of his beauty and of the world meets Basils friend Lord Henry Wotton who opens his eyes to the ephemeral nature of his own beauty and tells him that he should experience life to the fullest
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Artist Basil Hallward has sent a gift A portrait that perfectly captures young Dorian Grays handsome features When Lord Henry tempts Dorian with a new lifestyle of hedonism and pleasure he realizes that he would sell his soul for an eternity of debauchery Oscar Wildes only published novel The Picture of Dorian Gray is a dark and sinful story of excess and vice Explore Wildes lavish world of Gothic fiction and his study of lost innocence full of captivating characters with this gorgeous edition Complete and unabridged The Portrait of Dorian Gray is an essential collectible that is both elegant and portable
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The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only published novel by Oscar Wilde appearing as the lead story in Lippincotts Monthly Magazine on 20 June 1890 printed as the July 1890 issue The magazines editors feared the story was indecent as submitted so they censored roughly 500 words without Wildes knowledge before publication But even with that the story was still greeted with outrage by British reviewers some of whom suggested that Wilde should be prosecuted on moral grounds leading Wilde to defend the novel aggressively in letters to the British pressToday Wildes fin de siècle novella is considered a classic It is presented here with illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley Wildes one time friend and collaborator with whom he fell out over Salome The illustrations include a caricature of Wilde by Beardsley as well as a high definition copy of the original Lippincotts Magazine cover from July 1890
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The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde first published complete in the July 1890
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