The Picture of Dorian Gray

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Exploring themes of vanity, morality, and the nature of beauty, Oscar Wilde's only novel delves into the life of a young man whose portrait ages while he remains eternally youthful. As Dorian Gray indulges in a hedonistic lifestyle, the consequences of his actions unfold, revealing the dark side of his pursuit of pleasure. The narrative raises profound questions about the relationship between art and life, ultimately leading to a chilling conclusion that examines the cost of living a life devoid of accountability.