The Picture of Dorian Gray

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The narrative explores the theme of eternal youth versus the inevitability of aging, as a character laments the passage of time. The protagonist wishes for the ability to remain young while a portrait captures their youthful essence, highlighting the conflict between physical decay and the desire for immortality. This poignant reflection delves into vanity, the fear of aging, and the consequences of one's wishes, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of identity and self-perception.