# The Picture of Dorian Gray

by [Oscar Wilde](https://localbooks.app/authors/oscar-wilde)

- Genres: [哥特小说](https://localbooks.app/genres/horror/gothic), [纯文学小说](https://localbooks.app/genres/literary-fiction/literary-fiction)
- Set in: [倫敦, 英格兰, 英国](https://localbooks.app/places/gb/england/london)
- Audience: Adult
- Published: 1890
- Pages: 246

## Description

A beautiful young man wishes that his portrait would age instead of him, and his wish comes true. As Dorian gives himself to pleasure and cruelty, his face stays young while the painting shows what he has become.

## Where to buy

- [Open Library (ebook)](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8193416W)
- [Project Gutenberg (ebook)](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=The%20Picture%20of%20Dorian%20Gray)

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