The Picture of Dorian Gray [Penguin Readers]

i read this after reading will self's book, dorian. i liked this better. ( )

The story was talk about an overconfident story.The handsome young man Dorian Gray,because of Prainter Basilhallon drew a portroit of him,he saw himselfamazing beauty,and the flatter from Lord Herry Wotten larish praise on himself to keep youth forever.And this impossible dream come ture,then he started did some terrible things,he killed the printer .Finally,the portrait recoed the evidence of what he did,he born of portrait and died of portraint.In my oppinion,people will never satisfy about thenself,they want look nice,want keep youth forever.When i choose this book,i read the first sentence on the introduction page;"if i could stay young and picture grow old!For that-for that-i would give everything i would give my soul for that"this sentence attacktive me.

An artist paints a picture of the young and handsome Dorian Gray. When he sees it, Dorian makes a wish that changes his life. As he grows older, his face stays young and handsome. But the picture changes. Why can't Dorian show it to anybody? What is its terrible secret?

A painter painted the portrait of Dorian Gray.Dorian is especially young and beautiful.But he become to love himself too much.He envy his own portrait and wish the horrible thing...

I was frightened after reading.I think he is good originally, but his soul come to be dirty.His end surprised me but my other side of mind said that it was natural. ( )

Witty, curious and original work, soo Oscar Wilde's ! Loved the metaphor, and loved Wilde's sarcastic views... ( )