The Picture of Dorian Gray by Ian Edginton Summary
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Edginton and Culbard's stark black and white reimagining of Wilde's timeless morality tale. This graphic novel preserves Wilde's most provocative quotes while offering a minimalist gateway to Victorian decadence. Can simplified visuals truly capture the poisonous allure of eternal youth?
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A Portrait of Eternal Youth, A Soul in Decay
In a London studio perfumed with roses and lilac, a fateful triangle forms between three men: Basil Hallward, a talented painter; Lord Henry Wotton, a dangerously charming aristocrat; and Dorian Gray, a young man of extraordinary beauty. As Basil completes what he considers his masterpiece-a portrait of Dorian-Lord Henry begins his philosophical seduction, warning Dorian that youth and beauty are fleeting treasures. Staring at his own beautiful image, Dorian makes a wish that will alter his destiny: "If it were I who was to be always young, and the picture that was to grow old! For that-for that-I would give my soul for that!" The seemingly innocent exclamation becomes a supernatural contract. While Dorian will remain forever youthful, the portrait will bear the burden of his sins and aging. This bargain-beauty without moral consequence-sets the stage for a descent into depravity that feels startlingly relevant in our image-obsessed culture. What price are we willing to pay for eternal youth? When we separate appearance from character, what becomes of our souls?
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"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
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"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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