105 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9798443801407
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 June 1890
Description
Oscar Wilde’s only novel is the dreamlike story of a young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty.In this celebrated work Wilde forged a devastating portrait of the effects of evil and debauchery on a young aesthete in late-19th-centu...
Community Reviews Summary of 85,550 reviews
Moods
mysterious 62%
reflective 60%
tense 34%
challenging 22%
emotional 21%
sad 13%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 4%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, SuicideModerate
Antisemitism, Misogyny, Sexism105 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9798443801407
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 June 1890
Description
Oscar Wilde’s only novel is the dreamlike story of a young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty.In this celebrated work Wilde forged a devastating portrait of the effects of evil and debauchery on a young aesthete in late-19th-centu...
Community Reviews Summary of 85,550 reviews
Moods
mysterious 62%
reflective 60%
tense 34%
challenging 22%
emotional 21%
sad 13%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 4%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, SuicideModerate
Antisemitism, Misogyny, Sexism