The Picture of Dorian Gray

BOOK IN ENGLISH Do you think translations distort works? Turn to the pristine beauty of The Picture of Dorian Gray! The main character is Dorian Gray, a beautiful young aristocrat. In a desperate attempt to keep his face forever young,... he completely loses his human appearance. A spineless young man, he falls under the influence of the corrupt Lord Henry, who leads him towards oblivion in hedonism. The raging passions within Dorian soon push him towards real crimes. Oscar Wilde was a poet and writer, a dandy and a wit, a romantic and an unhappy lover. He tirelessly teased Victorian society, and The Picture of Dorian Gray is one of his finest pranks. Wilde infused the novel with the alluring charm of decadence, armed vice with a brilliant style. However, why waste words? Take a look at The Picture of Dorian Gray yourself! The book is published in an unadapted version. Enjoy the English language in its original form!

Author: Оскар Уайльд

Printhouse: AST

Series: Exclusive Classics Hardcover

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2022

ISBN: 9785171523671

Number of pages: 384

Size: 187x123x21 mm

Cover type: hard

Weight: 363 g

ID: 1390096

BOOK IN ENGLISH Do you think translations distort works? Turn to the pristine beauty of The Picture of Dorian Gray! The main character is Dorian Gray, a beautiful young aristocrat. In a desperate attempt to keep his face forever young, he completely loses his human appearance. A spineless young man, he falls under the influence of the corrupt Lord Henry, who leads him towards oblivion in hedonism. The raging passions within Dorian soon push him towards real crimes. Oscar Wilde was a poet and writer, a dandy and a wit, a romantic and an unhappy lover. He tirelessly teased Victorian society, and The Picture of Dorian Gray is one of his finest pranks. Wilde infused the novel with the alluring charm of decadence, armed vice with a brilliant style. However, why waste words? Take a look at The Picture of Dorian Gray yourself! The book is published in an unadapted version. Enjoy the English language in its original form!

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