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to find a dorian

January 16, 2020January 19, 2020 nimjayNimrat

The Picture of Dorian Gray. It is only right to end my AP30 experience with how my AP10 experience started. When I say started, I mean the point of no return. The point of no[…]

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an introduction: a literary journey

September 23, 2019September 28, 2019 nimjayNimrat

This is a PechaKucha that was done in class to serve as an introduction to who I am. PechaKucha is a presentation style in which 20 slides are shown for 20 seconds. For our purposes,[…]

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Flores Para los Muertos

October 27, 2017November 2, 2017 hopevdmHope

in my story i am blanche and he is allan but maybe in his  he isn’t                                       […]

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Yin and Yang, Black and White: Dorian Gray

October 9, 2017October 19, 2017 rehmantariqRehman

In the Chinese school of thought known as Taoism, the above symbol represents the prevalence and balance of two opposing forces known as yin and yang, the former represented by the colour black, the latter[…]

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Haunting East End with a Paradox

October 8, 2017October 14, 2017 jieoalekstecsonJieo

PROMPT: The Picture of Dorian Gray contains many autobiographical elements. In particular, the three major characters – Dorian Gray, Henry Wotton, and Basil Hallward – all reflect in different ways the character, views, and experiences[…]

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A Mirror: Oscar Wilde and His Creations

October 8, 2017December 27, 2017 Judy GuJudy

RESPONSE to: The Picture of Dorian Gray contains many autobiographical elements. In particular, the three major characters – Dorian Gray, Henry Wotton, and Basil Hallward – all reflect in different ways the character, views, and[…]

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Blanche Dubois & Dorian Gray – A Love Affair Carved From Illusion

October 7, 2017October 29, 2017 alyshamhdAlysha

Blanche Dubois – a ruined Antebellum with the incapability to separate realism from her fantasy world of candlelight and magic. Dorian Gray – a beautiful, yet self destructive narcissist, caught between the realities of time[…]

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Critical: The Effect of Self-Perception on the Conflict Between Illusion and Reality

October 5, 2017October 14, 2017 tarannumrTarannum

Prompt: The role self-perception plays when individuals seek to reconcile the conflict between illusion and reality. Illusions are generally viewed as the quintessence of escapism; through the creation of false ideals, one may find the[…]

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i want the roses to bloom (forever.)

September 12, 2017January 7, 2018 alyshamhdAlysha

Upon reading Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray, I began to feel a hopeful, wistful sort of empathy for the tortured main character – Dorian Gray himself. I think I’ve always seen the world[…]

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