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The Picture of Dorian Gray

Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist impressed and infatuated by Dorian's beauty; he believes that Dorian's beauty is responsible for the new mood in his art as a painter and

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  • 172pagine
  • 7 ore di lettura

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Set against the backdrop of the decadent artistic movement, the story follows Dorian Gray, a young man whose beauty captivates artist Basil Hallward. As Dorian becomes the subject of a transformative painting, he grapples with themes of vanity, morality, and the consequences of a hedonistic lifestyle. The novel, initially published in 1890 and expanded in 1891, explores controversial subjects such as homosexuality and the Faustian bargain, solidifying its status as a classic of gothic horror and a significant work in Western literature.

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The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde

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Pubblicato
2020
Rilegatura
(In brossura)
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Titolo
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Sottotitolo
Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist impressed and infatuated by Dorian's beauty; he believes that Dorian's beauty is responsible for the new mood in his art as a painter and
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2020
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
172
ISBN13
9782491251444
Serie
Descrizione
Set against the backdrop of the decadent artistic movement, the story follows Dorian Gray, a young man whose beauty captivates artist Basil Hallward. As Dorian becomes the subject of a transformative painting, he grapples with themes of vanity, morality, and the consequences of a hedonistic lifestyle. The novel, initially published in 1890 and expanded in 1891, explores controversial subjects such as homosexuality and the Faustian bargain, solidifying its status as a classic of gothic horror and a significant work in Western literature.