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Set against the backdrop of the decadent artistic movement, the story follows Dorian Gray, a young man whose beauty captivates artist Basil Hallward. As Dorian becomes the subject of a transformative painting, he grapples with themes of vanity, morality, and the consequences of a hedonistic lifestyle. The novel, initially published in 1890 and expanded in 1891, explores controversial subjects such as homosexuality and the Faustian bargain, solidifying its status as a classic of gothic horror and a significant work in Western literature.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Subtitle
- Dorian 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 and
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Oscar Wilde
- Publisher
- Les prairies numériques
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 172
- ISBN13
- 9782491251444
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Romance, LGBTQ+, LGBTQ+ Romance
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the decadent artistic movement, the story follows Dorian Gray, a young man whose beauty captivates artist Basil Hallward. As Dorian becomes the subject of a transformative painting, he grapples with themes of vanity, morality, and the consequences of a hedonistic lifestyle. The novel, initially published in 1890 and expanded in 1891, explores controversial subjects such as homosexuality and the Faustian bargain, solidifying its status as a classic of gothic horror and a significant work in Western literature.