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Name: The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Author: Oscar Wilde

📘 The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray is a philosophical novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde. A shorter, novella‑length version appeared in the July 1890 issue of Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine, and the novel‑length edition was published in April 1891.

First publish date: 1890

Genre: Thriller/Psychological Thriller

Authors: Oscar Wilde

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