The Picture of Dorian Gray - Wilde, Oscar
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Oscar Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' is a fascinating exploration of vanity, morality, and the consequences of living a life solely dedicated to indulgence. The novel follows the life of Dorian Gray, a young man whose portrait ages and decays while he remains perpetually youthful and beautiful. Wilde's writing is characterized by its wit, humor, and keen observations of society during the late 19th century. The novel's gothic elements and philosophical themes make it a remarkable work of literature that continues to captivate readers to this day. The novel serves as a commentary on the…mehr

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Oscar Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' is a fascinating exploration of vanity, morality, and the consequences of living a life solely dedicated to indulgence. The novel follows the life of Dorian Gray, a young man whose portrait ages and decays while he remains perpetually youthful and beautiful. Wilde's writing is characterized by its wit, humor, and keen observations of society during the late 19th century. The novel's gothic elements and philosophical themes make it a remarkable work of literature that continues to captivate readers to this day. The novel serves as a commentary on the corrupting influence of self-absorption and the pursuit of pleasure at any cost. Wilde's elegant prose and sharp dialogue elevate the book to a work of art that challenges societal norms and expectations. Oscar Wilde, known for his flamboyant personality and daring social commentary, drew inspiration for 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' from his own experiences and observations of aristocratic society in Victorian England. Wilde's unique perspective and sharp wit shine through in his writing, making him a central figure in the Aesthetic Movement. His unconventional lifestyle, marked by scandal and controversy, only adds to the intrigue surrounding his literary works. I highly recommend 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking literature that delves into the complexities of human nature and morality. Wilde's timeless masterpiece continues to be a must-read for those interested in exploring the darker side of human desires and the consequences of unchecked vanity.