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Dublin City Council logo ...looking forward to reading and discussing Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" during the month of April, 2010. 

Go Wilde in the City in April 2010

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Picture of Dorian GrayThe 'Dublin: One City, One Book' choice for April 2010 is The Picture of Dorian Gray by Dubliner Oscar Wilde.

Read more about the selected title and the author

Right: The new book cover of the Penguin edition with the One City One Book logo. Click thumbnail to enlarge.

Below: This image is of the title page of the 1925 illustrated edition, published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London. Has wonderful illustrations by Henry Keen. This and other editions can be viewed in the Reading Room, Dublin City Library & Archive, Pearse Street, Dublin 2.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Book Cover for April 2010

The Picture of Dorian GrayThe official book cover of the Penguin edition of the 'Dublin: One City, One Book' choice for April 2010. (select thumbnail to view full image)

SEE http://www.dublinonecityonebook.ie/

Also Penguin Website

Dorian Gray casting result announced

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The actor Michael Winder has been chosen as the face of Dorian Gray for Dublin: One City, One Book.  Michael is currently playing the role of young Scrooge in the Gate Theatre's production of Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.'

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