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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
Study Guide
Full Text
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
The Preface–Chapter Two
Chapters Three–Four
Chapters Five–Six
Chapters Seven–Eight
Chapters Nine–Ten
Chapters Eleven–Twelve
Chapters Thirteen–Fourteen
Chapters Fifteen–Sixteen
Chapters Seventeen–Eighteen
Chapters Nineteen–Twenty
Characters
Character List
Dorian Gray
Lord Henry Wotton
Basil Hallward
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Quotes By Theme
Appearances
Art
Good vs. Evil
Mortality
Influence
Quotes By Section
The Preface – Chapter 2
Chapters 3–4
Chapters 5–6
Chapters 7–8
Chapters 9–10
Chapters 11–12
Chapters 13–14
Chapters 15–16
Chapters 17–18
Chapters 19–20
Quotes By Character
Dorian Gray
Lord Henry Wotton
Basil Hallward
Sibyl Vane
James Vane
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
The Preface–Chapter Two
Chapters Three–Four
Chapters Five–Six
Chapters Seven–Eight
Chapters Nine–Ten
Chapters Eleven–Twelve
Chapters Thirteen–Fourteen
Chapters Fifteen–Sixteen
Chapters Seventeen–Eighteen
Chapters Nineteen–Twenty
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
Sample A+ Essay
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further study
Chapters NineteenâTwenty Quiz
Chapters NineteenâTwenty Quiz
1
of 5
After James dies, how does Dorian attempt to change his ways?
Paying past debts
Not seducing a girl
Becoming a priest
Whipping himself
2
of 5
What is Alan Campbell’s fate?
He goes to jail
He marries a duchess
He’s committed for insanity
He kills himself
3
of 5
Lord Henry says that, “the books the world calls immoral are books that show the world ___”.
“The true path”
“Its own shame”
“A better lie”
“Its real face”
4
of 5
What does Dorian try to do as his final, desperate act?
Repent his sins
Kill himself
Kill Lord Henry
Destroy the portrait
5
of 5
How do the servants recognize that the old, dead man is Dorian?
His teeth
His rings
His hair
His sneer
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CHARACTERS
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CHARACTERS
Dorian Gray: Character Analysis
QUOTES
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MAIN IDEAS
Themes
FURTHER STUDY
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