tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3898466580265582744.post8814678892144466149..comments2023-10-08T10:44:35.168-05:00Comments on a girl with wings: Book #1: The Picture of Dorian GrayAbigail Rogershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10367841843553939505noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3898466580265582744.post-75000613774869599032010-02-22T11:22:48.718-06:002010-02-22T11:22:48.718-06:00Hullo Abby,
It's a classic for sure. You spen...Hullo Abby,<br /><br />It's a classic for sure. You spend a lot of the post recounting the plot but not much commenting on the characterisation and your reaction to what you have read. I think what you did write on that was interesting. I'd like to hear more......Alistairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16667242161539996736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3898466580265582744.post-17459721608932935822010-02-21T07:56:37.518-06:002010-02-21T07:56:37.518-06:00Thank you for the suggestion, Elinjo! I've req...Thank you for the suggestion, Elinjo! I've requested "Gaol" at the Library. Maybe I will also read "The Importance of Being Earnest".... I'll certainly have my fill of Wilde before this project is done!Abigail Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10367841843553939505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3898466580265582744.post-37371431498485592672010-02-21T04:34:27.640-06:002010-02-21T04:34:27.640-06:00You have given us an excellent and very comprehens...You have given us an excellent and very comprehensive account of this novel.I read it many years ago, and perhaps now I should find the time to reread it. <br /><br />I did not know that there is a new filmatisation of the book; someone made one a long time ago.<br /><br />Have you read the Ballad of Reading Gaol? http://emotionalliteracyeducation.com/classic_books_online/rgaol10.htm<br />Oscar Wilde wrote this autobiographical poem after he was released from gaol after serving time for homo-sexual offences.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15968882067120169436noreply@blogger.com