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Dorian Gray

the painter, rewarded Dorian with the portrait he replied "If I were to be the one always young, and the picture grow old! For that-for that-Iwould give everything!Iwould give my soul for that!". This was just a plea at the depth of his sorrow, a remark made totally through whim. As the novel goes on so does Dorian's life. He begins to be under the control of Lord Henry to some degree. He also begin's to spend more time with Lord Henry, who is continuously feeding him this hedonism and selfishness. We see the first bad fruit of his bad seed in chapter seven as Dorian falls in love with Sibyl Vane. In reality he is just in love with her beauty and the perfection of her acting. This is exploited when sibyl has a rather bad show, Dorian is disgusted embarrased by this. He tells her she "has killed his love"(Wilde p.96"). It was at this point where he saw the first changes in his porytrait. It seems he did not want to accept it, he just brushed it off and went to bed. ...

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