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Culture Convergence (CC)

Mind and Attitude for Self-Development and Growth: Exploring the Protagonist's Unconscious and Unethical Attitude in Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray”

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In this paper, focusing on Oscar Wilde's novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray," we explore the protagonist's lack of conscience and unethical attitude, emphasizing its relevance to our self-development and growth. The primary goal is to interpret the impact of Dorian Gray's actions and choices on personal development and growth, highlighting the importance of a specific mindset and attitude to the reader. It dissects how Wilde navigates the intricate layers of Dorian's character, exposing the ethical dilemmas and transformative moments that contribute to the profound changes within him. The examination sheds light on the depth and complexity of Dorian Gray's character, offering readers a nuanced understanding of the forces at play in his moral and psychological journey. Interpretation of Wilde's intent to impart lessons on the reader's personal growth and development through Dorian's story is undertaken. The discussion also explores the impact of Dorian's unethical attitude on contemporary readers and its influence on our daily lives and values.

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Abstract
1. INTRODUCTION
2. LITERARY BACKGROUND
2.1 AUTHOR OSCAR WILDE
2.2 PLOT OF THE NOVEL
2.3 THE BACKGROUND OF THE VICTORIAN ERA
3. DORIAN’S MOTIVATION FOR HIDING HIS CONSCIENCE
4. DORIAN GRAY'S INNER CONFLICT
5. THE DESIRE AND ACTION TO GAIN ETERNAL FREEDOM FROM THE CONSCIENCE THAT TORMENTS ONESELF
6. DORIAN BECOMES IMMORAL BY HIDING HIS EVIL PLANS
7. CONSEQUENCES AND PERSONALITY CHANGES THAT OCCUR WHEN YOU ABANDON YOUR CONSCIENCE
8. CONCLUSION
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  • Wooyoung Kim Prof., Dept. of English, Hansei Univ., Korea

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