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The Picture of Dorian Gray is truly a masterpiece. The portrayal of human weakness and the cynicism that leads others to sin is well represented in the characters, as well as the overwhelming insincerity from the upper class of London. Wilde's prose
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""He seized [the knife] and stabbed the picture with it. There was a cry, and a crash." Dorian wanted the picture destroyed as it was so horrible to see and be reminded of the terrible sins he's committed, so he stabbed it. I find it so ironic that his last sinful act killed himself, as well as the fact that he didn't have the foresight to predict the consequences of stabbing his own soul. He had beauty, not genius.(F" — Mar 08, 2016 09:25PM
""He seized [the knife] and stabbed the picture with it. There was a cry, and a crash." Dorian wanted the picture destroyed as it was so horrible to see and be reminded of the terrible sins he's committed, so he stabbed it. I find it so ironic that his last sinful act killed himself, as well as the fact that he didn't have the foresight to predict the consequences of stabbing his own soul. He had beauty, not genius.(F" — Mar 08, 2016 09:25PM
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