Book overview
There is absolutely nothing in the world but youth. And some men sacrifice their humanity to attain it.
From Spanish writer and artist Enrique Corominas comes a stunningly illustrated adaptation of the legendary classic novel The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde.
How easy it is for innocence to be corrupted. This is the crux of the story of Dorian Gray, a young handsome man from London who gets seduced by the hedonism of the upper class and the ultra-wealthy.
When eccentric artist Basil Hallward paints Dorian Gray, Basil and his wealthy friends are encapsulated with his beauty. Lord Wotton, a hedonistic aristocrat and one of Basil's friends, introduces Dorian to a life of luxury and debauchery. A life without consequence.
But realizing that his fleeting beauty is the only reason for his inclusion, Dorian Gray sells his soul and attains eternal youth, however the famed portrait now ages, injures and damages. But how far can a man go without his humanity?
Set in Victorian England, this classic tale on corruption and consequence stuns with beautifully elegant artwork by Enrique Corominas.
From Spanish writer and artist Enrique Corominas comes a stunningly illustrated adaptation of the legendary classic novel The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde.
How easy it is for innocence to be corrupted. This is the crux of the story of Dorian Gray, a young handsome man from London who gets seduced by the hedonism of the upper class and the ultra-wealthy.
When eccentric artist Basil Hallward paints Dorian Gray, Basil and his wealthy friends are encapsulated with his beauty. Lord Wotton, a hedonistic aristocrat and one of Basil's friends, introduces Dorian to a life of luxury and debauchery. A life without consequence.
But realizing that his fleeting beauty is the only reason for his inclusion, Dorian Gray sells his soul and attains eternal youth, however the famed portrait now ages, injures and damages. But how far can a man go without his humanity?
Set in Victorian England, this classic tale on corruption and consequence stuns with beautifully elegant artwork by Enrique Corominas.