Graded Readers 5: Picture Of Dorian Gray, The (B2)

Description: When the handsome Dorian Gray has his portrait painted, he jokes that it is unfair for him to grow old and the portrait to stay young. Dorian lives a life of pleasure, coldly hurting anyone close to him, including the beautiful Sybil Vane. Time withers everything, but not Dorian - he stays young, his face unchanged by signs of old age. But he has a terrible secret that haunts him. Read the story and find out what it is. MM Publications Graded Readers provide learners from Beginner to Upper-Intermediate level with enjoyable reading material, while helping them to develop a variety of language skills. Delightful characters and exciting adventures provide the inspiration for our classic and contemporary stories. The stories have been carefully graded for each level according to vocabulary, grammatical structures, sentence length and plot complexity so as to ensure that the students’ understanding of the story is not impeded. Each story consists of 10 - 13 chapters. Wonderful full-colour illustrations, closely integrated with the text, stimulate learners and facilitate understanding.