Dorian Grey: The Man and the Monster

In the novel Dorian Gray Dorian Gray s internal and external conflicts help to develophis unique personality. Also in this novel other major characters such as Basil Hallward and
Lord Henry Watton also are developed by their external and internal conflicts. In the novel
Dorian Gray Wilde use of both external and internal conflict helps to reveal and explore thecomplex personalities of his characters.
In Dorain Gray Wilde uses internal conflict in order to develop characters in hisnovel. The protagonist Dorain Grey is a goes through many internal conflicts throughout the
novel in which we get a better understanding of who is really is. For he is constantly battling
a guilty conscience, age, the picture that made him young forever, and Lord Henry s
corruption. The first major internal conflict with Dorian Gray occurs when he brutally rejects
Sibyl when she performs horribly on stage. In his mind he feels guilty for what he has done
but do Lord Henry s constant ...