The Portrait of Dorian Gray Author:Oscar Wilde The classic Faustian tale of a man who so obsessed with self indulgent hedonism sells his soul to make a portrait of himself age instead of he himself aging. Each act of debauchery causes the portrait to age more and more, until at last, he can not even be recognized by his friends or enemies for he hasn't aged a day in 18 years. This was Oscar ... more »Wilde's first and only published novel, and now a classic work of 19th century British literature.« less