THE PORTRAIT OF DORIAN GRAY

The Portrait of Dorian Gray is considered a classic of gothic horror literature, with innovative ideas for the time and dealing with controversial themes. This work was first published in 1890 and in it, we can appreciate the main character who likes to corrupt souls everywhere in a selfish eagerness to please himself. The young Dorian Gray makes a dark pact in which he has a free pass to live a sinful life without suffering the consequences of the passage of time on his body. However, no pact with evil i s free, something is always taken in return. Dorian must suffer the consequences of a life without limits that will inexorably lead him to a tragic end.