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The picture of Dorian Gray notes
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- ISBN: 0764513281 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
- ISBN: 9780764513282 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
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remote - Publisher: [Foster City, CA] : IDG Books Worldwide, [2002], c2000.
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| General Note: | Title from eBook information screen. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console Requires Adobe Reader 6.0 (file size: 575 KB). |
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| Subject: | Wilde, Oscar -- 1854-1900 -- Criticism and interpretation Wilde, Oscar -- 1854-1900 -- Examinations -- Study guides |
| Genre: | EBOOK. Electronic books. |
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In CliffsNotes on The Picture of Dorian Gray, you explore Oscar Wildeâs great works about narcissism, rife with symbolism and classic themes. Here, you meet Dorian Gray and discover his secret pact with the devil to stay young and handsome, and the subsequent destruction of his soul.
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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format.In CliffsNotes on The Picture of Dorian Gray, you explore Oscar Wildeâs great works about narcissism, rife with symbolism and classic themes. Here, you meet Dorian Gray and discover his secret pact with the devil to stay young and handsome, and the subsequent destruction of his soul.
This study guide carefully walks you through Dorianâs story by providing summaries and critical analyses of each chapter of the novel. You'll also explore the life and background of the author, Oscar Wilde, and gain insight into how he came to write this novel. Other features that help you study include
- A list of characters
- Glossaries to define new and unfamiliar terms
- Critical essays about Oscar Wildeâs views and life
- A review section that tests your knowledge
- A list of online resources for more study
Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure â you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.
