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The first edition of the novel was published in 1890, and was written by oscar wilde. The picture of dorian gr ay is a gothic and philosophical novel by oscar wilde, first published complete in the july 1890 issue of lippincotts monthly magazine. This book is the 197th greatest fiction book of all time as determined by. A vocabulary list featuring the picture of dorian gray. He found critical and popular success with his scintillating plays, chiefly the importance of being earnest, while his only novel, the picture of dorian gray, scandalized readers. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 254 pages and is available in paperback format. Paperback published in 2004, kindle edition published in 2012, 1593080255 paperback published in 2003, ki. This page contains details about the fiction book the picture of dorian gray by oscar wilde published in 1890. We tell you about the story of this famous book the portrait of dorian gray. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. The everquotable oscar wilde 18541900 was an irish playwright, novelist, essayist, and poet who delighted victorian england with his legendary wit.
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