The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde PDF Download - The longer and revised version of
The Picture of Dorian Gray published in book form in 1891 featured an
aphoristic preface—a defence of the artist's rights and of art for art's sake—based in part on his press defences of the novel the previous year. The content, style, and presentation of the preface made it famous in its own right, as a literary and artistic manifesto. Summary: Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist who is impressed and infatuated by Dorian's
beauty; he believes that Dorian's beauty is responsible for the new mode in his art as a painter. Also: the picture of dorian gray pdf; the picture of dorian gray summary; the picture of dorian grey.
