Description
'The Picture of Dorian Gray,' a classic novel by Oscar Wilde, explores themes of beauty, morality, and the duality of human nature. The story follows Dorian Gray, a young man whose image is immortalized in a portrait that reflects his external beauty while he indulges in a hedonistic lifestyle. Influenced by the cynical artist Basil Hallward and the charismatic Lord Henry Wotton, Dorian descends into a world of excess, casting aside ethical considerations in pursuit of pleasure.As Dorian's actions become increasingly corrupt, his portrait reveals the physical manifestations of his moral decay, while he remains outwardly youthful and beautiful. Wilde masterfully critiques societal norms and the price of vanity, immersing readers in a complex narrative that examines the consequences of a life devoid of responsibility. Ultimately, 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' serves as a cautionary tale about the perils of vanity, the quest for eternal youth, and the loss of one's soul.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Oscar Wilde 11.45 12.45
Published Date - 2026-08-25
ISBN - 9609441434163
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm
Page Count - 209
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