Everyone knows "The Picture of Dorian Gray", but few people know that "Dorian Gray" actually existed. This is his history. In this biography, Jerusha Hull McCormack, an expert on Oscar Wilde and his circle, tells the story of John Gray, a working-class boy whose passionate friendship with Oscar Wilde made his name as the reputed model for the character of Dorian Gray. McCormack traces Gray's life, from decadent poet to Roman Catholic priest, exploring his changing relationship with Wilde and with his life-long companion, ...
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Everyone knows "The Picture of Dorian Gray", but few people know that "Dorian Gray" actually existed. This is his history. In this biography, Jerusha Hull McCormack, an expert on Oscar Wilde and his circle, tells the story of John Gray, a working-class boy whose passionate friendship with Oscar Wilde made his name as the reputed model for the character of Dorian Gray. McCormack traces Gray's life, from decadent poet to Roman Catholic priest, exploring his changing relationship with Wilde and with his life-long companion, Andre Raffalovich. Gray's life provides us with insights into fin-de-siecle literary society and the emerging gay culture of the period.
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