On seeing a portrait of himself, Dorian Gray decides he never wants to grow old and makes a deal with the devil: Dorian maintains his external youth and beauty while his portrait ages. As his life becomes more and more debauched, so the portrait depicts Dorian’s real nature while he continues to charm people with his good looks. Self obsessed Dorian is counter balanced by his witty chum, Lord Henry who provides some light entertainment in this exploration of truth, beauty, mortality and the human spirit
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