{"product_id":"9780141199498","title":"The Picture Of Dorian Gray","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a classic work of fiction, a Gothic novel that delves into vanity, art, and the costs of living without accountability. Its central theme asks how beauty and youth can distort conscience when moral boundaries are blurred. The intended reader includes adults and readers who enjoy enduring literary classics and complex psychological drama. The tone is dark, seductive, and thought-provoking, balancing elegance with unsettling questions about desire and responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe narrative unfolds through a tightly plotted story, blending moody atmosphere with moral inquiry. It examines a provocative premise—beauty preserved on the surface while a hidden cost accrues—exploring temptation, identity, and consequence. The writing is precise and evocative, rich with symbolism that rewards thoughtful rereading. Readers are invited to consider how art, ambition, and conscience interact as the drama unfolds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor readers who enjoy literary fiction with moral questions, this offers a compact, memorable journey that lingers after the last page.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentral motifs of vanity, youth, art, and moral consequence; the premise that a portrait records the cost of vice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging reading experience with precise, atmospheric prose and rich symbolism that invites rereading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTimeless themes of identity, temptation, and responsibility presented with psychological depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-suited for independent reading or discussion in a book club or literature class.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter finishing, readers gain a sharpened understanding of how art reflects the self and how conscience can guide choices. The narrative leaves you curious, thoughtful, and more confident in engaging with challenging questions about identity, temptation, and responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540417097945,"sku":"9780141199498","price":380.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/81ZcgvDBy3L._SL1500.jpg?v=1776669299","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780141199498","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}