Question

Напишите сочинение по книге "Портрет Дориана Грея" на английском.(до 100 слов)

Answer 1

The Picture of Dorian Gray is a philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of Lippincott's Monthly Magazine.The magazine's editor feared the story was indecent, and without Wilde's knowledge, deleted roughly five hundred words before publication. Despite that censorship, The Picture of Dorian Gray offended the moral sensibilities of British book reviewers, some of whom said that Oscar Wilde merited prosecution for violating the laws guarding the public moralityDorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist who is impressed and infatuated by Dorian's beauty; he believes that Dorian's beauty is responsible for the new mode in his art as a painter. Through Basil, Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton, and he soon is enthralled by the aristocrat's hedonistic worldview: that beauty and sensual fulfilment are the only things worth pursuing in life..Dorian Gray – a handsome, narcissistic young man enthralled by Lord Henry's "new" hedonism. He indulges in every pleasure and virtually every 'sin', studying its effect upon him, which eventually leads to his death.

Answer 2

"The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde is a captivating novel that explores the complex themes of vanity, morality, and the pursuit of eternal youth. The story revolves around Dorian Gray, a young man whose portrait ages while he remains eternally youthful. As Dorian indulges in a life of debauchery and hedonism, his soul becomes increasingly corrupted. Through vivid descriptions and rich symbolism, Wilde exposes the destructive nature of aestheticism and the consequences of living a life devoid of moral responsibility. "The Picture of Dorian Gray" serves as a thought-provoking reminder of the importance of self-reflection and the true value of a life well-lived.