THE PİCTURE OF DORİAN GRAY
The picture of Dorian Gray is a novel which is written by Oscar Wilde in 1891.This novel is a philosophical novel and incites reader to deeply ideas.It is unique novel of Oscar Wilde who is admirable writer.Oscar Wilde talk about beauty perception and conflicts which are in society in this book.You can find many aphorisms that can change your life at every page.
There are three main character in novel and events happen round them.Main character is Dorian Gray who is very handsome and pure young man.He cares a lot his beauty and he can't accept that it is temporary.Second character is painter Basil Hallward who is admires Gray and believes Dorian is inspirianol for him art with his beauty.The last character is Lord Henry Wotton.He is an aristocrat and noble person.So he represents hedonism current in the novel.Dorian effects him with his beauty and Wotton persuades Dorian to his ideas and life style.Dorian believe Lord and adopt Lord's life style.This life kills him good sides slowly despite Basil's warnings.Confilcts of between Basil's and Lord Henry are still important and can't solved by anyone so they are incite you thinks a lot.
Oscar Wilde said in the letter that "Basil Hallward is opinions about myself,Lord Henry is opinions that world's think about me and Dorian is may be someone who ı want to be ın the other ages.
I think The Picture Of Dorian Gray can adds everybody to some positive ideas and it can even changes your world perspective like me.When you read that you will take a lot of notes and one day when you read them you will want to read book again.