Name: The Picture of Dorian Gray (in Spanish)
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Author: Oscar Wilde
ISBN: 9788494543913

portada The Picture of Dorian Gray (in Spanish)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Oscar Wilde

Publisher

Pluton

Year

2016

Language

Spanish

Pages

250

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9788494543913

Edition No.

Synopsis "The Picture of Dorian Gray (in Spanish)"

The Picture of Dorian Gray was written by lrish author Osear Wilde (1854-1900).The novel was first published in 1890 in the July issue of Lippincotts Monthly Magazíne, and later in a longer and revised book form in 1891. Basil Hallward is an artist looking for inspiration when he meets Dorian Gray,and impressed by his beauty he decides to make me young man the subject of a full portrait.A friendship rapidly blossoms and through Basil,Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton,an hedonistic aristoerat living only for sensual fulfillment.Young Dorian is swayed by mis philosophy and begins to live the life of a libertine in the eonstant seareh for pleasure. The Picture of Dorian Gray eaused outrage in British reviewers and readers alike for its alleged immorality and indeeeney,and sparked in Osear Wilde a furious defenee of the ereative proeess and the importanee of freedom in artistic expression. Nevertheless,me book suffered so me eensorship in its first release,bur later was revised and expanded by the author ro fix this issue.

Oscar Wilde

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Oscar Wilde es considerado uno de los dramaturgos más destacados del Londres victoriano tardío. Además, fue una celebridad de la época debido a su gran y aguzado ingenio. Hoy en día, es recordado por sus epigramas, sus cuentos, sus obras de teatro, su única novela, El retrato de Dorian Gray, y la tragedia de su encarcelamiento, seguida de su muerte prematura.

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