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The story revolves around a young man of extraordinary beauty who, fearing the signs of aging, makes a pact that allows his portrait to bear the marks of time instead of his face. Indulging in a life of excess and pleasure, he ultimately faces the consequences of his actions. After killing the painter who confronts him about his moral decay, he stabs the portrait in a fit of despair, only to die himself. The portrait reverts to its original state, while he is left as a corrupted, aged figure, highlighting themes of vanity, morality, and the duality of human nature.

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Romanzo brillante, provocatorio e profondamente affascinante. Con uno stile elegante e tagliente, Wilde esplora temi come la bellezza, la moralità e la corruzione dell’anima. Il personaggio di Dorian è magnetico e inquietante, simbolo di un’eterna giovinezza pagata a caro prezzo. Ogni frase è intrisa di ironia, intelligenza e riflessione filosofica. Un capolavoro che lascia il segno e continua a parlare con forza al lettore moderno.

Lingua
Inglese
Autori
AA.VV.
Pubblicato
2008
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
320
ISBN13
9788877541321
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1891
Titolo originale
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Valutazione
4,2 su 5
Descrizione
The story revolves around a young man of extraordinary beauty who, fearing the signs of aging, makes a pact that allows his portrait to bear the marks of time instead of his face. Indulging in a life of excess and pleasure, he ultimately faces the consequences of his actions. After killing the painter who confronts him about his moral decay, he stabs the portrait in a fit of despair, only to die himself. The portrait reverts to its original state, while he is left as a corrupted, aged figure, highlighting themes of vanity, morality, and the duality of human nature.