French free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. Known for his barbed wit, he was one of the most successful playwrights of late victorian london, and one of the greatest celebrities of his day. Understanding that his beauty will fade, dorian gray expresses the desire to sell his soul, to ensure that his picture, rather than he, will age and fade. The novel tells of a young man named dorian gray, the subject of a painting by artist basil hallward. The picture of dorian gray chapter i t he studio was filled with the rich odor of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garden there came through the open door the heavy scent of the lilac, or the more delicate perfume of the pinkflowering thorn. Written in wildes characteristically dazzling manner, full of stinging epigrams and shrewd observations, the tale of dorian grays moral disintegration caused something of a scandal when it first appeared in 1890. The picture of dorian gray oscar wilde compra livros. The picture of dorian gray 1891, by oscar wilde, was first published as a serial story in the july 1890 issue of lippincotts monthly magazine. Basil is impressed by dorians beauty and becomes infatuated with him, believing his beauty is responsible for a new mode in his art. As the result of a famous trial, he suffered a dramatic downfall and was imprisoned for two years of hard.
Resumo the picture of dorian gray with an introduction and notes by john m. The complete collection, oscar wilde, prometheus classics. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. The young bohemian dorian gray is the subject of a fulllength portrait in oil by basil hallward, an artist who is impressed and infatuated by dorians beauty. Son ami artiste, le peintre basil hallward, obsede par cette derniere, en tire toute. The picture of dorian gray by oscar wilde is a fascinating novel in which a beautiful young man, under the poisonous influence of an older dandy, makes a bargain with the devil, according to which he stays young and charming while his portrait becomes a reflection of his conscience. Oscar fingal oflahertie wills wilde october 16, 1854 november 30, 1900 was an irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story writer. Kindle edition, 1546472932 paperback published in 2017, 0140006168 paperback published in 1971, 2070384853. The wish is granted, and dorian pursues a libertine life of varied and amoral experiences, while staying young and beautiful. The picture of dorian gray and other writings bantam classics by oscar wilde and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
The picture of dorian gray oscar wilde ebook legimi. Oscar wildes story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is one of his most popular works. The picture of dorian gray by oscar wilde free ebook. The picture of dorian gray could also be titled a portrait of the human soul, for in his dark and tragic commentary oscar wilde spares no liberties in discussing morality, religion, society and the depths of the human condition. The picture of dorian gray by oscar wilde was first published in 1890. Formaty na czytniki kindle, pocketbook oraz telefony z systemami android, ios, windows. The picture of dorian gray by oscar wilde ebook lulu. It is a deeply moving and inspired novel centering around the defining power of art. Wildes only novel, first published in 1890, is a brilliantly designed puzzle, intended to tease conventional minds with its exploration of the myriad interrelationships between art. Son ami artiste peintre basil hallward est obsede par. The picture of dorian gray oscar wilde darmowy ebook.
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