The Picture of Dorian Gray

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Exploring the themes of morality and the consequences of a hedonistic lifestyle, the novel presents a young aesthete whose pursuit of pleasure leads to corruption. As Dorian Gray indulges in crime and sensuality, his outward appearance remains unblemished, while his portrait becomes a grotesque reflection of his inner decay. This unique interplay of Gothic horror and decadence captures the essence of late-19th-century England and has solidified its status as a classic work, showcasing Wilde's literary prowess and insight into human nature.