The Picture of Dorian Grey

One of the most famous novels of world literature, the publication of which in 1891 caused a scandal in English society. Criticism condemned him as an immoral work, but the novel was enthusiastically accepted by ordinary readers. It posed the eternal questions of mankind - about the meaning of life, about responsibility for the deed, about the greatness of beauty, about the meaning of love and the destructive power of sin. This immortal work of Oscar Wilde was filmed more than 25 times.
The bewitching and intriguing story of a person who wishes forever preserving youth and force his own portrait to age instead. Dorian Gray, an aristocrat of amazing beauty, sold his soul in exchange for the fulfillment of desire. But he did not know that the price would be too high. He will cease to distinguish between good and evil and will break the hearts, push people into suicide, betray. Art will be more destructive than Dorian thought. The only novel by Oscar Wilde during the life of the author caused fierce disputes, and is now recognized as an unsurpassed masterpiece of world literature