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Kent Winward
Feb 04, 2018 rated it really liked it
I'm pretty sure I read this at some point in my school career, but 30 years ago is a long time and the morality tale of the portrait that preserves youth, while showing the inner man is enough in the collective consciousness of our culture that an episode of Episodes on Netflix references the story in regards to an actress who never seems to age.

Yet, re-reading was a pleasure. The Wilde-ean bon mots are littered throughout. Most interestingly though was the commentary I missed when I was young.
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Brandi Mechling
Mar 11, 2008 rated it really liked it
Very interesting. Lots of good dialogue.
Heather
Nov 15, 2012 rated it really liked it
Amy Nielsen
Jun 24, 2021 marked it as to-read
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Sep 19, 2014 marked it as to-read
Stephanie
Sep 26, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites, classics
Lena
Jan 14, 2016 marked it as to-read
Misty
Aug 03, 2017 marked it as to-read