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The Picture of Dorian Gray Study Guide & Essays
The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde's first and only novel, is a faustian story of a man who trades the purity of his soul for undying youth. It was written in 1889 and first published in the literary magazine Lippincott's Monthly in July, 1890 (Drew ix). This was a shorter version, without the…
The Picture of Dorian Gray study guide contains a biography of Oscar Wilde, literature essays, a complete e-text, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
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- About The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Character List
- Glossary of Terms
- Major Themes
- Summary and Analysis of the Preface & Chapters 1 & 2
- Summary and Analysis of Chapter 3
- Summary and Analysis of Chapter 4
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Does anybody have any idea of Wilde's tone in PoDG?
