The Picture of Dorian Gray is Oscar Wilde’s most popular work of fiction which was first published in 1890. There is undoubtedly so much to take away from this book. Wilde’s style of eloquent and rich writing makes it so easy to dive into the minds of these characters. With a beautiful but saddening plot twist, this book proves itself to be a wonderful one. The book is centered on the life of a charming and nave young man who he has an innocent soul, up until he discovers the power of his own exceptional beauty through the influence of Lord Henry. Lord Henry was the man who drove Dorian Gray to the realization that the only thing he has to his advantage is his beauty of his youth, that he should enjoy his youthful life and live it to the fullest. This takes a very drastic turn in the book through themes that explore selfishness, hedonism, morality, shallowness and the flaws of human life. His good friend, Basil is one of the recognizable characters in the book, bringin...
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