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The Picture of Dorian Gray

Author: Oscar Wilde

Referenced in 2 episodes

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Episodes Referencing This Book

June 15, 2023

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Discussed as a novel Wilde produced around 1890 about a beautiful young man whose portrait ages while he remains young. The hosts mention it will feature in the story of the trials because of its themes.

June 12, 2023

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Mentioned when discussing Oscar Wilde's admiration for Antinous: 'He compares him to Dorian Gray in his novel.' This refers to Wilde's famous novel featuring the beautiful young Dorian Gray.