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The Picture of Dorian Gray

by Oscar Wilde

A beautiful young man stays young while his portrait ages for him.

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Length
About 79,000 words
First published
1890

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About this book

Dorian Gray wishes that his portrait would bear the marks of time and conduct instead of him. The wish is granted, and he spends the rest of the novel finding out what that costs.

Wilde's only novel: witty, decadent, and darker than its epigrams suggest.

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