The Picture of Dorian Gray

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Picture of Dorian Gray
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Oscar Wilde
Introduction by Jeffrey Eugenides
SeriesModern Library Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:304
Dimensions(mm): Height 202,Width 132
Category/GenreClassic fiction (pre c 1945)
ISBN/Barcode 9780375751516
ClassificationsDewey:823.8
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Random House USA Inc
Imprint Modern Library Inc
Publication Date 1 June 1998
Publication Country United States

Description

It is Oscar Wilde's version of the Faust myth, where a fashionable young man sells his soul for eternal youth: His portrait may grow old, but not he.

Author Biography

Jeffrey Eugenides is the award-winning author of The Virgin Suicides; Middlesex, which won a Pulitzer Prize; and The Marriage Plot. Originally from Michigan, and educated at Brown University, he now lives in Berlin with his wife.