오스카 와일드의 The Picture of Dorian Gray 를 읽고. Written in English

소개

오스카 와일드의 도리안 그레이의 초상 을 읽은 후 제출한 서평.
줄거리 요약보다는 글과 관련한 독창적인 생각을 주로 적었다.
영문.

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본문내용

As reading this book, first I was so fascinated with its unique mood, and dangerous aestheticism. But the closer I get to the ending, the more curious I became about ‘what kind of end will this man confront? Where will his aestheticism lead him?’ At the end of the book, I was so shocked. Because I’ve never thought he would come to die. More than anything else, I started to think about his death, as the end of the whole story.
He stabbed the picture because he thought by doing that, he could fix everything right. He thought he could erase all the past, and he would be free from all those mistakes, tragedy, and eventually his monstrous soul. But it was wrong. He just died. I didn’t understand why he had to die, at the very moment that he wanted to go back, and start everything new. Isn’t that an irony?
Then I started to think about the opposite

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