The picture of Dorian Gray
(Book)
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Published:
London, New York, Oxford University Press, 1974., London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1974.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
various pagings ; 21 cm.
Status:
Description
Basil Hallward, an artist, meets Dorian Gray and paints his portrait. The artist is so infatuated with Dorian's beauty that he begins to believe it is the reason for his quality of art. Dorian becomes convinced that beauty is all-important and wishes his portrait could age instead of him. Beware of what you have wish for! Each time Dorian commits a sin his portrait ages, showing him what is happening to his soul.
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FICTION WILDE, O.
Due Apr 23, 2025
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0192553682, 9780141442464 (Penguin Classics hbk.), 0141439572 (Penguin Classics pbk.), 9780979984785 (Solar Books pbk.), 9780099511144 (Vintage Books pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.7, 14 Points
Level 7.7, 14 Points
Lexile measure:
880
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Basil Hallward, an artist, meets Dorian Gray and paints his portrait. The artist is so infatuated with Dorian's beauty that he begins to believe it is the reason for his quality of art. Dorian becomes convinced that beauty is all-important and wishes his portrait could age instead of him. Beware of what you have wish for! Each time Dorian commits a sin his portrait ages, showing him what is happening to his soul.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Wilde, O. (1974). The picture of Dorian Gray. Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. 1974. The Picture of Dorian Gray. Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900, The Picture of Dorian Gray. Oxford University Press, 1974.
MLA Citation (style guide)Wilde, Oscar. The Picture of Dorian Gray. Oxford University Press, 1974.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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