{"product_id":"the-picture-of-dorian-gray-james-washington-9781479156696","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (Mockingbird Classics): The Picture of Dorian Gray: Oscar Wilde is one of the best storytellers of the history and the Pict","description":"The Picture of Dorian Gray: A Masterpiece Oscar Wilde: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The perfectly charming and humorous manner of expression of Oscar Wilde can enchant a person in more ways than he or she can think of. Oscar Wilde is one of the best storytellers of the history and the Picture of Dorian Gray is one of his chef-d'oeuvre. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The book has a beautiful story, written on a beautiful era. The tale focuses on an extremely attractive young man. But at the beginning he is naively not conscious of the power that his handsome stature brings. Thanks to his friend Basil, he comes across Lord Henry, the playful, dangerously powerful gentleman who starts to like Dorian and immediately he makes him some kind of prot g  of his. It is Lord Henry who appreciates the innocence of Dorian and shows him the ways of the world, particularly the British society, and sparks the light of pride and vanity in Dorian. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The magical story then enters into the mist of the transition period of youth and old age, the desire to look after the former and the fear and worry of the inevitable latter, complemented with dreadful emotions of shame, love, hate and fear. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is certainly one book that will remain firm on the shelf with pride and pleasure for a long long time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Washington, Oscar Wilde\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1479156698\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781479156696\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/20\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.49d","brand":"James Washington","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43935621382399,"sku":"9781479156696","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_7900cd90-3157-4da4-93c1-8ae7265d6064.jpg?v=1681420872","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-picture-of-dorian-gray-james-washington-9781479156696","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}