The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde - UPDATED REVIEW

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde  Genre : Classics Blurb (on back of book) : Oscar Wilde’s only novel is the dreamlike story of a young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty. In this celebrated work Wilde forged a devastating portrait of the effects of evil and debauchery on a young aesthete in late-19th-century England. Combining elements of the Gothic horror novel and decadent French fiction, the book centers on a striking premise: As Dorian Gray sinks into a life of crime and gross sensuality, his body retains perfect youth and vigor while his recently painted portrait grows day by day into a hideous record of evil, which he must keep hidden from the world. For over a century, this mesmerizing tale of horror and suspense has enjoyed wide popularity. It ranks as one of Wilde's most important creations and among the classic achievements of its kind. UPDATED REVIEW MY OPINION : ****** I would like to start out this review by stating that this is undoubtedly m
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Tech Difficulty!

Hi all, I am so sorry!

As some of you may know, I accidentally published my Works Cited for the month too early.

I just re-published it today, but if you want to view it, you need to scroll all the way down my blog, or check my archive to find it.

I added a ton of fun stuff this time, so please take the time to find and view the post!

Thank you, and sorry about this!

PS If anyone of you cannot find it, I will soon be posting a link to the post and adding it to the top of my blog until about halfway into August. Again, sorry about this difficulty. This will also be made the featured post for now.

This is the link: http://iread2016.blogspot.com/2016/07/works-cited-for-images-used-in-july.html


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