The Picture of Dorian Gray - Chiltern Classics
“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.” The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
'The Picture of Dorian Gray' is a gothic horror story which tells the story of the very handsome and narcissistic young man, Dorian Gray, who expresses his desire to remain forever as beautiful as his portrait. This wish becomes reality resulting in Dorian remaining young and beautiful and his portrait decaying with every corrupt and criminal action he now takes in his hedonistic life.
The only novel written by Oscar Wilde, it received mixed reviews due the high moral code of Victorians at the time of publishing, but is now considered a masterpiece of gothic literature.
With this Chiltern Classic Edition of 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' you are owning Oscar Wilde's famous novel presented in a beautiful hardback cover. Each book is embossed with a stunning elegant design and each page delicately edged in gold paint. There are many cover versions of this novel but we feel sure that this hardback version will stand out on your bookcase and become a cherished part of your literature collection.
Hardback 2020
256 pages
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