- As Noted In: 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die, Quintessence Editions
- As Noted In: 1100 or so Notable Novels and Novellas, Phantom
Timeline
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891/00/00 | Oscar Wilde | Author | Written at his home on Tite Street, Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" is first published as a 20 chapter book. The author is also believed to have penned "An Ideal Husband" and "The Importance of Being Earnest" in his library on ground floor. | Oscar Wilde House | London | ||
| 1891/00/00 | Ward, Lock and Co | Publisher | Written at his home on Tite Street, Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" is first published as a 20 chapter book. The author is also believed to have penned "An Ideal Husband" and "The Importance of Being Earnest" in his library on ground floor. | Oscar Wilde House | London | ||
| 1948/00/00 | Greta Garbo | Actress | Garbo says that she would like to play Dorian Grey and have Mercedes de Acosta write the scenario, "she was right. At that time, she could have played this role brilliantly." Mercedes de Acosta |
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| Particulars for The Picture of Dorian Gray (book): | |||
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| Narrative Arts | Art as a Means to Truth | revealing hidden meanings by the expression of creative skill and imagination | |
| Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Vehicle | Hansom Cab | nimble, 2 wheeled horse-drawn carriage accommodating two inside, with the driver seated behind, named after its founder A J Hansom. | |
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Art Type | Novel | long form fiction narrative that is at least 40,000 words in length | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
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| Original Language: | English | ||
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