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The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (1980)
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The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (1980)

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Language English
Publisher Penguin Classics
Publication Year 1980

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The Picture of Dorian Gray is a gothic philosophy novel, written by Oscar Wilde and published in 1980.

Oscar Wilde is an Irish writer, poet, and playwriter, he gave wonderful contributions to many schools of philosophy.

The Picture of Dorian Gray tells the story of a man named Dorian who got obsessed with a hedonistic world view, and so he sold a part of him for eternal pleasure.


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The Picture of Dorian Gray is a book about a man who sold his soul for eternal youth, following any pleasure that life offered no matter how deviant it could be.
The book contains multiple ethical dilemmas that were frowned upon by people, thus this book caused an outrage when it was first published

Dorian met with an aristocrat named Lord Henry Wotton whose influence made a hedonistic out of the beautiful man.
That led him to lead a double life; a fine gentlemen in the eyes of society, and a man who purses all kinds of pleasure no matter how deviant they are.

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