About this episode

Joseph Pearce explores Oscar Wilde’s life and The Picture of Dorian Gray, revealing a powerful story about vanity, conscience, sin, and the fate of the soul.

Joseph Pearce explores Oscar Wilde’s life and The Picture of Dorian Gray, revealing a powerful story about vanity, conscience, sin, and the fate of the soul. The post GWWL3 – Oscar Wilde & The Picture of Dorian Gray – Great Works in Western Literature with Joseph Pearce – Discerning Hearts Podcasts appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts .

People in this episode

Host: Joseph Pearce

Topics covered

• Oscar Wilde
• The Picture of Dorian Gray
• vanity
• conscience
• sin
• fate of the soul

Keywords

• Oscar Wilde
• The Picture of Dorian Gray
• vanity
• conscience
• sin
• soul

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Picture of Dorian Gray

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