Download or read book The Picture of Dorian Gray written by Oscar Wilde and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1981 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spellbound before his own portrait, Dorian Gray utters a fateful wish. In exchange for eternal youth he gives his soul, to be corrupted by the malign influence of his mentor, the aesthete and hedonist Lord Henry Wotton.