Lord Henry a05 Flashcards
Getter
As the proverbial serpent to temptation, Lord Henry is the catalyst that leads Dorian from a path from innocence to a lifestyle of pure decadence
Ross
mephistolian aestthe who becomes wildes mouthpeice
Genesis 3’7
- eyes of both of them were opend
Mirrors how lord henry opens Dorian’s eyes
‘cure soul but the senses// . There was a look of fear in his eyes, such as people have when they are suddenly awakened
Mark 8, 36
What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?
-henry ironically asks this to Gray, Consolidates that no man can successfly live by sin to the should detriment
Matthew 26
He who has dipped his hand in the dish with me will betray me
Allusion to Judas
‘no use telling me you will be good’/ dipping his white fingers in the red copper bowl fillwed with rose water
