The Picture of Dorian Gray. B1

«The Picture of Dorian Gray» — the most successful novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde. The work was first published in 1890, however, the questions of morality and ethics raised by the author are relevant even today. Dorian Gray —... a young man with an attractive appearance, becomes the muse of artist Basil Hallward. One day, Basil introduces Dorian to Lord Henry Wotton, whose hedonistic views have a strong influence on the young man. The young aristocrat begins to contemplate the transience of youth and beauty. The portrait, painted by Basil, presents itself to Dorian as a symbol of eternal youth. The text of the work is shortened and adapted for the B1 level. All the necessary words can be found in the dictionaries located after each chapter. At the end of the book, there are exercises to test comprehension of the reading. The answers to the exercises are located in the last section of the guide.

Author: Оскар Уайльд

Printhouse: AST

Series: English Classics: Graded Readers

Age restrictions: 12+

Year of publication: 2024

ISBN: 9785171660949

Number of pages: 112

Size: 235x162x5 mm

Cover type: soft

Weight: 160 g

ID: 1693318

«The Picture of Dorian Gray» — the most successful novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde. The work was first published in 1890, however, the questions of morality and ethics raised by the author are relevant even today. Dorian Gray — a young man with an attractive appearance, becomes the muse of artist Basil Hallward. One day, Basil introduces Dorian to Lord Henry Wotton, whose hedonistic views have a strong influence on the young man. The young aristocrat begins to contemplate the transience of youth and beauty. The portrait, painted by Basil, presents itself to Dorian as a symbol of eternal youth. The text of the work is shortened and adapted for the B1 level. All the necessary words can be found in the dictionaries located after each chapter. At the end of the book, there are exercises to test comprehension of the reading. The answers to the exercises are located in the last section of the guide.

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