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bloak
on July 22, 2020
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A Portrait of Dorian Grey
Is the author's use of "Portrait of Dorian Grey" instead of "Picture of Dorian Gray" deliberate?
nixtaken
on July 22, 2020
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Not really, but now that you mention it, I like how 'portrait' sounds like 'poor trait'. The conscious self might not see such a thing, but I bet that the unconscious mind see it.
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