Discover a timeless story that may prompt you to reconsider questions of beauty and morality. “The Picture of Dorian Gray” takes you into the darker corners of society and human desire for youth and pleasure - and shows the consequences such choices can have.

About the book

This classic novel by Oscar Wilde tells the story of Dorian Gray, a man whose portrait changes and ages in his place while he himself retains a youthful appearance. Over time a contrast emerges between outward impression and inner decay. Wilde here combines elements of the Gothic novel with reflections on ethics, beauty, and human nature.

The book is often read as a tale about the tension between appearance and essence and about the consequences of one's own decisions.

Why choose this title?

“The Picture of Dorian Gray” is a well-known work of classic literature that can appeal to readers seeking a strong atmosphere and themes to ponder. If you enjoy classics or Gothic-tinged stories with philosophical overtones, this title is worth considering.

Key benefits of this book

• A renowned classic of world literature
• A story with Gothic elements and thought-provoking themes
• Symbolism and themes such as beauty, morality, and corruption
• Oscar Wilde's distinctive literary style
• Suitable as a gift for lovers of classic literature

General product features

• Format: Book
• Author: Oscar Wilde
• Language: English (original version)
• Genre: Novel, Gothic novel
• Themes: beauty, morality, society, consequences of one's actions