Exploration of Youth and Beauty in "The Picture of Dorian Gray
The significance of youth and beauty, aestheticism, decadence, and the price paid for eternal beauty are explored in "The Picture of Dorian Gray." Lord Henry's influence on Dorian's perception of beauty, the themes of aestheticism and decadence in Victorian society, and Dorian's ultimate realization
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Victorian Literary Movement: Aestheticism and Social Critique
The Victorian era was marked by social reforms, colonial expansion, and contradictions like the strict moral code alongside social injustices. Literary figures like Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde, and Robert Louis Stevenson illuminated these themes through novels exploring duality, hypocrisy, and soci
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