The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garden there came through the open door the heavy scent of the lilac or the more delicate perfume of the pink-flowering thorn The Picture of Dorian Gray is a philosophical novel by the writer Oscar Wilde first published complete in the July 1890 issue of Lippincotts Monthly Magazine Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portr...