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What was the central theme of 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'? Oscar Wilde
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What was the central theme of 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'?

'The Picture of Dorian Gray', Oscar Wilde's only novel, explores themes of aestheticism, moral responsibility, and the nature of beauty. The story examines how the pursuit of beauty and pleasure can lead to moral decay and the consequences of living a superficial life.