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The Picture of Dorian Gray: Essay Plan

How have the key concerns of The Picture of Dorian Gray been
shaped by Wildes adaption of and reference to key texts from
the past and by the values and attitudes of late 19th Century
English society?

Time: Maximum 5 minutes

Introduction-

Start with rhetorical question or quote

Paragraph 1- The quest for youth and beauty (dont state this as the idea)

Paragraph 2-

Paragraph 3- The power of art to communicate ideas and reflect aspects


of the self

Paragraph 4-

Conclusion-

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