Voidly · Verboten · Title
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde · 1890 · original language en
The Picture of Dorian Gray has been banned or restricted in 3 countries, across 5 documented acts of censorship dating back to 1890.
Countries
3
Ban events
5
Earliest
1890
Actions
Banned, Restricted
Where The Picture of Dorian Gray is banned or restricted
| Country | Action | Years | Reason | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Banned · school | 2024 | Immorality, LGBTQ+ content, Obscenity | link → |
| Russia | Restricted · retail | 2024 | LGBTQ+ content | link → |
| United States | Restricted · school | 2023 | Immorality, LGBTQ+ content, Obscenity | link → |
| United Kingdom | Challenged · government · historical | 1890 | Immorality, Sexual content | link → |
| United Kingdom | Restricted · retail · historical | 1890 | — | link → |
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