The picture of dorian gray by Oscar wilde
Book Overview
Dorian Gray’s journey is one of beauty, corruption, and moral decline. Through his actions and the mysterious portrait, Oscar Wilde examines themes of identity, temptation, and the human obsession with youth and appearance.
Wilde’s sharp dialogue, gothic atmosphere, and moral questioning make The Picture of Dorian Gray both entertaining and thought-provoking. The novel is widely studied in literature courses in Nepal and serves as a key text for understanding Victorian literature, Gothic fiction, and philosophical storytelling.
Ideal for readers who enjoy:
- Classic English literature and Gothic novels
- Philosophical and moral themes
- Dark, psychological storytelling
- Academic and syllabus-based reading