Spider anatomy. Basic characteristics of arachnids include four pairs of legs (1) and a body divided into two segments: the cephalothorax (2) and the abdomen (3). The ventral side of a brown widow spider.
Because Lord Henry is responsible for influencing Dorian Gray, he is partly the cause of the death of Dorian (5810). While Lord Henry is indirectly the cause of Dorianâs death, he too causes his own downfall. Lord Henry changes Dorian with the belief that morals have no legitimate place in life.He gives Dorian a book about a man who seeks beauty in evil sensations.he Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde is the story of moral corruption by the means of aestheticism.
Indeed, the book's literary success may contribute to these questions of genre, fueling the debate concerning popular versus literary fiction. Do an online search for Dorian Gray's genre and you will find it described as Gothic, philosophical, romantic, comedic, and even a treatise about aestheticism.In terms of themes and tone, though, the novel definitely falls into the category of horror.n its language and themes, Dorian Gray presents the best of what horror fiction can achieve--a work of art that still generates comment and debate today, more than a hundred years after its publication. Works Cited. Carroll, Noel.