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The picture of Dorian Gray /

Dorian Gray gives his soul for eternal youth. While his portrait changes hideously, reflecting his crimes and corruption, he remains outwardly flawless. This new edition uses the 1891 expanded text and shows how Wilde transformed his many sources. - ;'The only way to get rid of a temptation is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
Otros Autores: Bristow, Joseph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Edición:New ed. /
Colección:Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Dorian Gray gives his soul for eternal youth. While his portrait changes hideously, reflecting his crimes and corruption, he remains outwardly flawless. This new edition uses the 1891 expanded text and shows how Wilde transformed his many sources. - ;'The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.'. When Dorian Gray has his portrait painted, he is captivated by his own beauty. Tempted by his world-weary, decadent friend Lord Henry Wotton, he wishes to stay forever young, and pledges his very soul to keep his good looks. Set in fin-de-si--eacute--;cle London, the novel traces a path.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xlii, 229 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxiv-xxxvii).
ISBN:9780191517693
0191517690
0192807293
9780192807298