The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

przez Oscar Wilde
Brak ocen
Romance Mystery Science Fiction +11 more
Format Kindle
Strony 171
Język Angielski
Opublikowany Jun 13, 2017
Wydawca AmazonClassics
ISBN-10 1542097436
ISBN-13 9781542097437

Opis

In a world where beauty reigns supreme, a young man named Dorian Gray becomes entranced by his own portrait, leading him down a path of hedonism and moral decay. As he remains forever youthful, the painting reflects the true reality of his soul, capturing the sins and degeneration of his character. Wilde skillfully explores themes of vanity, influence, and the duality of human nature through Dorian's tragic journey.

As Dorian immerses himself in the pleasures of society, he is surrounded by characters who embody various facets of the human experience, including wisdom, temptation, and the consequences of a life devoid of conscience. The tension between the superficiality of beauty and the darkness of one's inner self unfolds with every decision Dorian makes, illustrating the perils of a life unanchored by morality.

Wilde's narrative is infused with his characteristic wit and elegance, providing a piercing commentary on the societal obsessions with youth and appearance. The interplay between art and reality raises profound questions about identity and the essence of human experience, making this tale a timeless exploration of the human condition.

Recenzje

anna67464

Sep 26, 2025

Very captivating, the ending was so sudden. I enjoyed the perspectives that were discussed, making me reflect on these views of women and beauty in modern society.

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