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My favorite thing ever is Dorian going "Women are so emotional" In the very same chapter that he flung himself onto a sofa, collapsed onto a chair, sobbed, and believed himself to be going insane.
Is there a single novel from the 1800s that is not gay?
Man I sure do hate tinges of homoeroticism
Sibyl's mother
No one:
Me: The Picture of Dorian Gray but James McAvoy plays all roles.
Dorian:
Basil:
Henry:
I read so many things about the gay context and undertones in The Picture of Dorian Gray... Why were you all lying to me? It is just text plain and simple. I thought Basil was pretty upfront with his feelings for Dorian from the beginning and now I just read pages of him confessing his undying love and devotion to Dorian himself. How is that context, undertones or whatever words people are using to describe this clearly homosexual novel?
there are a great deal too many books of which I have discovered for there to be only twenty-four hours in a day…far to little time I say
"What of art?" she asked.
"It is a malady."
"Love?"
"An illusion."
"Religion?"
"The fashionable substitute for belief."
"You are a sceptic."
"Never! Scepticism is the beginning of faith."
"What are you?"
"To define is to limit."
— Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
ok so i'm rereading The Picture of Dorian Gray and...
WAS IT THIS GAY ALL THE TIME???
'The Picture of Dorian Gray' by Oscar Wilde (published in 1890)
periods of my life are defined by which gay classic literature couple i'm reading smut about on ao3