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THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
Analyse the language style in The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
The language style in the novel is often quite florid, sensuous and dreamy, in keeping with Wilde’s aesthetic sensibilities, and at other times epigrammatic, reflecting his celebrated wit. These...
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
What are the gothic elements in The Picture of Dorian Gray?
Although The Picture of Dorian Gray deceptively begins as a novel of manners with satirical and witty dialogue from Lord Henry, it takes a dark turn and ends up incorporating many Gothic elements....
Comment on the significance of Hetty Merton in The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Hetty Merton is the young girl that Dorian has a brief dalliance with at the end of the novel. More significantly, Hetty represents to Dorian the hope of redemption, that he can actually love, and...
Explain the relationship between Lord Henry, Dorian and Basil. Discuss also the impact of Lord Henry on Dorian.
The society of Oscar Wilde's narrative is one that supports the facade rather than the reality as each of the three characters of The Picture of Dorian Gray exhibits a certain illusion about...