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A review by strawbberry
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
dark
mysterious
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
A beautiful book, for it is overloaded with descriptions, saturated with senses all the time. A very deep story, very popular also, with sombre morals. Enjoyable, quite slow, not entirely my cup of tea, however remains a classic and a must read.