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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde • 1890
A portrait ages so its subject need not, and Wilde turns the bargain into the sharpest wit in Victorian fiction.
Ebook length
5 hr 39 min
Audiobook chapters
20 chapters
Ebook pages
249
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Dorian Gray
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About this ebook
Read Oscar Wilde's only novel and listen to all twenty chapters of the 1891 text, preface included, in a complete chapter-by-chapter narration.
The Picture of Dorian Gray is presented here with 20 separate audio chapters, preserving the structure of the original work rather than combining the book into one track.
Readers can move between the ebook source and the AI-narrated audio, making this public-domain edition easy to read, sample, and continue by chapter.
Why readers love it
- It is a recognized public-domain work with lasting literary and cultural value.
- Its chapter structure works naturally for focused listening.
- The read-and-listen format makes it easy to revisit scenes, ideas, and language at your own pace.
What the opening chapters do
The Picture of Dorian Gray opens in the distinctive voice and setting that made Oscar Wilde's work endure.
The complete narration follows the cleaned Project Gutenberg text, without its catalog header, table of contents, or license footer.
Key themes
These themes help readers understand what keeps the book alive: the recurring ideas, tensions, and emotions that define its appeal.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Picture of Dorian Gray available as a complete audiobook here?
Yes. This page includes the complete cleaned narration in 20 audio chapters.
Where does the ebook text come from?
The source is the linked Project Gutenberg edition. Its catalog header, contents page, and license footer are excluded from the narration.
Can I listen chapter by chapter?
Yes. Choose any chapter in the player to start that section directly.
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