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Summary
"The Picture of Dorian Gray" is a novel by Oscar Wilde about a young, handsome man named Dorian Gray. When an artist captures his beauty in a portrait, Dorian wishes to stay young forever, while only the portrait ages. This wish mysteriously comes true, letting Dorian indulge in various immoral acts without tainting his physical appearance. Eventually, the guilt over his wrongdoings becomes overwhelming, leading to his downfall. The book explores themes of beauty, morality, and the desire for eternal youth.
