The Picture of Dorian Gray

Details

Instance of

literary work

Publication date

1890, 1891

Author

Oscar Wilde

Derivative works

Dorian Gray, Dorian Gray, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Phantom of the Paradise, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Happy Hypocrite, Pact with the Devil, Dorian Gray, Dorian Gray, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Genre

Gothic novel

Depicts

fictional painting

characters

Lord Henry Wotton, Dorian Gray, Sibyl Vane

copyright status

public domain, public domain

country of origin

United Kingdom, Ireland

first line

The studio was filled with the rich odour 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 pink-flowering thorn.

form of creative work

novel

has characteristic

debut novel

has edition or translation

Q48332901, Q19556705, Le Portrait de Dorian Gray (1895), Q69535767, Q69535801, Q69578779, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Q93575744, Q108002053, Il ritratto di Dorian Gray, Dorian Grays porträtt : Spöket på Canterville

language of work or name

English

last line

It was not till they had examined the rings that they recognized who it was.

narrative location

England

time period

modernism

title

The Picture of Dorian Gray, Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray, Le portrait de Dorian Gray, Il ritratto di Dorian Gray, Het portret van Dorian Gray, El retrat de Dorian Gray, La Portreto de Dorian Gray, O Retrato de Dorian Gray, El retrato de Dorian Gray, 道林·格雷的画像, دی پکچر آف ڈوریا گرے, Bức chân dung của Dorian Gray

topic's main category

Category:The Picture of Dorian Gray

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