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“The content of the writing brings you directly into the author’s mind.” In the novel, , the author, Oscar Wilde, related the values during the 19th century through his characters. His personality and view of life is expressed through his novel ....

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.... about the anxiety of life. He has all the beauty of a child in him, but then Lord Henry enters into the picture with his influential goal for life and its meaning. “Don’t spoil him. Don’t try to influence him. Your influence would be bad.” Lord Henry taunts Dorian and continues to remind him of all the sin that is building up and that even though his body is not aging, his soul is deteriorating fast. Lord Henry is the beginning of his corruption, but he isn’t the entire reason for this development. Sibyl Vane’s death happened on the verge of his transformation. She is the entire innocence, beauty, and pur ....