The Picture Of Dorian Gray is quite an interesting book although it is hard to follow in some areas of conversations of characters such as Mr. Gray and Lord Henry. As the story first enters the exposition, it is Lord Henry and a man by the name of Basil Hallward both in a studio in the city of London both conversing about a beautiful picture that Mr. Hallward had painted and how Basil must send it next year to the Grosvenor. They start debating on why Mr. Hallward would not exhibit his exquisite piece of art and his reply was, "I know you will laugh at me," he replied, "but I really can't exhibit it. I have put too much of myself into it." Basil names the painting Dorian Gray and does not feel comfortable telling Lord Henry because
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