The Picture of Dorian Gray - Themes - Article Index

Encyclopedia - The Picture Of Dorian Gray: Encyclopedia Ii - The Picture Of Dorian Gray - Themes
Aestheticism and The Morality of Art: Wilde sets this as a major theme in the preface saying "We can forgive a man for making a useful th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Picture Of Dorian Gray: Encyclopedia Ii - The Picture Of Dorian Gray - Individuals Referred To In The Novel
The number of each chapter of The Picture of Dorian Gray in which an individual is referred to is given in parentheses alongside their na...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Picture Of Dorian Gray: Encyclopedia Ii - The Picture Of Dorian Gray - Film/television
The Picture of Dorian Gray - Adaptations of the novel. At least 15 film/television adaptations of The Picture of Dorian Gray have eithe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Picture Of Dorian Gray: Encyclopedia Ii - The Picture Of Dorian Gray - News Publications/periodicals Referred To In The Novel
The number of each chapter of The Picture of Dorian Gray in which a news publication/periodical is referred to is given in parentheses. 6...   » Read the article

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The number of each chapter of The Picture of Dorian Gray in which a creative work is referred to is given in parentheses alongside that w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Picture Of Dorian Gray: Encyclopedia Ii - The Picture Of Dorian Gray - Plot Summary
The novel begins with Lord Henry Wotton observing the artist Basil Hallward painting the portrait of a handsome, young man named Dorian G...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Picture Of Dorian Gray: Encyclopedia Ii - The Picture Of Dorian Gray - Publication History
In the fall of 1889 J. M. Stoddart was in London to solicit short novels for one of his enterprises, Lippincott's Monthly Magazine. To on...   » Read the article