The Picture of Dorian Gray - Chapter 1

Phoebe Reads a Mystery

Vox Media Podcast Network

Fiction, Drama

4.8 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Phoebe reads a chapter a day of Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray. Read along. Our other shows are Criminal and This is Love. You can listen to Phoebe Reads a Mystery, Criminal and This is Love without any ads by signing up for Criminal Plus. You’ll also get behind-the-scenes bonus episodes of Criminal and other exclusive benefits. Learn more and sign up here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:37.1	The picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, the preface.
0:45.1	The artist is the creator of beautiful things.
0:48.4	To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim.
0:52.4	The critic is he who can translate into another manner or new material his impression of
0:57.7	beautiful things.
1:00.2	The highest as the lowest form of criticism is a mode of autobiography.
1:06.1	Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming.
1:12.4	This is a fault.
1:15.1	Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated.
1:19.2	For these there is hope.
1:21.4	They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only beauty.
1:26.9	There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book.
1:30.9	Books are well written or badly written.
1:33.2	That is all.
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