Humanity: The Devil’s Playground Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray” is a mythological tale of a young boy’s coming to age in Victorian high society. Dorian is unveiled innocent and shaded from the world. He is born with genetic gifts that some people can only dream of such as beauty and charm. The death of Dorian’s grandfather left him alone and vulnerable with a few years to spare before Dorian inherits his “gentleman” status. Unluckily for Dorian‚ this is a perfect opportunity for the
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On the excerpt analyzed‚ Basil Hallward paid Dorian visit to see why he had changed so much. Dorian leads Basil upstairs to where the portrait lies. Before murdered‚ upon seeing the portrait‚ Basil made a direct reference from the bible by saying “your sins be as scarlet‚ yet I will make them as white as snow” also a simile‚ meaning that he could reverse the damage done on the portrait. After Basil analyzed the portrait and criticized it‚ Dorian had this epiphany and was overcome with a strong hate
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Many people influence our lives‚ shaping the way we act‚ talk‚ and even think. People can affect others in many positive ways‚ however‚ they can also corrupt the people around them. In the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray ‚ written by Oscar Wilde‚ the author provides recurring examples of influence to demonstrate that being swayed by external influences is the forfeit of one’s individuality which often leads to one’s destruction. In the novel‚ Lord Henry influences Dorian Gray to the point where
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art expresses their innermost desires and their ideals and some see their own reflection in art. Through the use of art as a reflection of the spectator’s personality‚ Oscar Wilde conveys to the readers his own opinion about art. In the book‚ The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ art reflects he characters themselves‚ their morals and their ideals. Just like its characters‚ art constantly transforms and takes the shape of the ones around it. Art in this novel has also been used as a reflection of one’s innermost
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automatically categorize them based off of their appearance. On balance‚ Victorian and Romantic novels have been able to incorporate fictional characters to reflect the man’s worst side. Similarly‚ Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray define monsters as disturbing creatures that provoke terror when misbehaving in a iniquitous form. As a result‚ humans are classified monstrous
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as a more attractive force‚ it ignites an obsession. However‚ innocence can be tampered with by dark forces. People are easily influenced by others’ ideas rather than their own‚ therefore transforming them into different people. In the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde‚ Dorian’s innocence causes controversy in the process of self-discovery‚ due to unhealthy and unpromising relationships. Eventually evil engulfs Dorian and creates a monster within. The songs “Empty Garden” by Elton John
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Literature: Wilde believed that art has its own value. That it is beautiful and therefore has worth‚ and it can serve no other purpose either political or moral Genre of his novel - Gothic - Philosophical - Comedy of manners THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY -His only novel First appear in the magazine and was criticized as scandalous and immoral O.W was very disappointed with its reception THEMES - The purpose of Art - The supremacy (importance0 of Youth and Beauty - The superficial Nature
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