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The Picture of Dorian Gray for Kids | Illustrated Abridged Classic | OM Illustrated Classics
The Picture of Dorian Gray for Kids | Illustrated Abridged Classic | OM Illustrated Classics
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The Picture of Dorian Gray - Children Classics - presents Oscar Wilde's famous novel in an illustrated and abridged edition designed to make the classic more accessible to younger readers. The adaptation introduces children and students to one of the best-known works of English literature in a simplified format. The book is part of the OM Illustrated Classics for Kids collection and includes practice questions to encourage readers to review the story and characters.
Summary
The Picture of Dorian Gray follows Dorian Gray, a young man whose extraordinary beauty inspires the artist Basil Hallward to create a portrait of him. After coming under the influence of Lord Henry, Dorian becomes increasingly concerned with preserving his youth and experiencing every pleasure life offers. His desire to remain young while the portrait bears the marks of age leads to a mysterious transformation that changes the course of his life.
As Dorian's choices become increasingly destructive, the portrait serves as a disturbing reflection of the consequences hidden beneath his youthful appearance. Through Gothic mystery and psychological drama, the story explores vanity, temptation, morality, influence and the difference between outward beauty and inner character. This illustrated abridged edition makes Wilde's classic more accessible to younger readers while retaining its central themes and atmosphere.
Key Message: True character cannot be protected by outward beauty or appearances; choices and actions ultimately reveal who a person really is.
Product Specifications
- Title: The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Author: Oscar Wilde
- ISBN-13: 9789384225360
- ISBN-10: 9384225363
- Publisher: Om Books International
- Series: Om Illustrated Classics
- Language: English
- Format: Paperback
- Edition: Illustrated Abridged Classics
- Pages: 240
- Genre: Children's Classics / Gothic Fiction / Classic Literature
- Country of Origin: India
FAQs
Q1. Who wrote The Picture of Dorian Gray?
Oscar Wilde wrote The Picture of Dorian Gray, his only published novel and one of his most celebrated literary works.
Q2. What is The Picture of Dorian Gray about?
The story follows Dorian Gray, a young man whose portrait mysteriously reflects the effects of his choices while his own appearance remains youthful.
Q3. Is this the complete original version of the novel?
No. This edition is an illustrated abridged adaptation, created to make the classic story more accessible to younger readers.
Q4. Does this edition contain illustrations?
Yes. It is an illustrated edition designed to provide a more engaging reading experience for young readers.
Q5. Does the book include practice questions?
Yes. The children's edition includes practice questions to encourage reading comprehension and help readers engage with the story.
Q6. How many pages does this edition contain?
This edition contains 240 pages.
Q7. What language is the book written in?
The book is written in English.
Q8. Who are the main characters in The Picture of Dorian Gray?
The central characters include Dorian Gray, Basil Hallward and Lord Henry Wotton, whose relationships shape the events of the story.
