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This essay discusses Oscar Wilde's only novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray" as a bildungsroman. The essay gives a brief overview concerning the genre, defines the traditional bildungsroman and analyses how "The Picture of Dorian Gray" agrees with and differs from the traditional genre.
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- Silvia Schilling (Author), 2014, "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde. A Negative Bildungsroman?, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/320583
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