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Oscar Wilde Misread

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Oscar Wilde is the author of “The Picture Of Dorian Gray” and “The Picture of Dorian Gray: Preface”. Based off of these two texts, I infer that Oscar Wilde is often misread. This is shown in both of the texts because they are about how things are often misconceived. First, the text titled “The Picture Of Dorian Gray” by Oscar Wilde states, “: Forgive me, sir! I almost killed an innocent man.” This evidence shows how Dorian Gray was misread to be a young man, so he was let go from being killed. To elaborate, this shows how Oscar Wilde may have been misread because he made his main character a man who is often misread. Also, Oscar Wilde states, “ Don’t change. You have a perfect life. You do whatever you like, yet nothing touches you. You are
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