Comments for We Read Big Books! http://wereadbigbooks.wordpress.com Welcome, lovers of books, big and small, that fill us with big ideas! Sat, 20 Oct 2007 14:12:07 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on October’s Classic Reading Selection: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde by dmhendricks http://wereadbigbooks.wordpress.com/2007/10/10/octobers-classic-reading-selection-the-picture-of-dorian-gray-by-oscar-wilde/#comment-3 dmhendricks Sat, 20 Oct 2007 14:12:07 +0000 http://wereadbigbooks.wordpress.com/2007/10/10/octobers-classic-reading-selection-the-picture-of-dorian-gray-by-oscar-wilde/#comment-3 <strong>This Week's Questions:</strong> Do you believe that Sibyl's brother will need to make good on his threat to kill Dorian? Is Lord Henry cultivating a certain level of sophistication in Dorian, or is he merely, slowly corrupting him in order to seduce him? This Week’s Questions:

Do you believe that Sibyl’s brother will need to make good on his threat to kill Dorian?

Is Lord Henry cultivating a certain level of sophistication in Dorian, or is he merely, slowly corrupting him in order to seduce him?

]]> Comment on October’s Classic Reading Selection: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde by dmhendricks http://wereadbigbooks.wordpress.com/2007/10/10/octobers-classic-reading-selection-the-picture-of-dorian-gray-by-oscar-wilde/#comment-2 dmhendricks Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:41:25 +0000 http://wereadbigbooks.wordpress.com/2007/10/10/octobers-classic-reading-selection-the-picture-of-dorian-gray-by-oscar-wilde/#comment-2 <strong>This Week's Questions:</strong> Do you think Dorian is aware of Lord Henry's fascination with him? I'm calling it a bromance. How would you define Basil and Lord Henry's attraction to Dorian? This Week’s Questions:

Do you think Dorian is aware of Lord Henry’s fascination with him?

I’m calling it a bromance. How would you define Basil and Lord Henry’s attraction to Dorian?

]]> Comment on October’s Classic Reading Selection: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde by dmhendricks http://wereadbigbooks.wordpress.com/2007/10/10/octobers-classic-reading-selection-the-picture-of-dorian-gray-by-oscar-wilde/#comment-1 dmhendricks Sat, 13 Oct 2007 16:48:10 +0000 http://wereadbigbooks.wordpress.com/2007/10/10/octobers-classic-reading-selection-the-picture-of-dorian-gray-by-oscar-wilde/#comment-1 <em><strong>This Week's questions:</strong></em> Do you agree with Lord Henry's proclamation that there is nothing more important than youth? Should Basil step in a bit more forcefully and offset Lord Henry's "bad influence"? Do you think that Dorian is truly enthralled by Lord Henry, or is it that Lord Henry reflects him, like a mirror, in ways he's never imagined? This Week’s questions:

Do you agree with Lord Henry’s proclamation that there is nothing more important than youth?

Should Basil step in a bit more forcefully and offset Lord Henry’s “bad influence”?

Do you think that Dorian is truly enthralled by Lord Henry, or is it that Lord Henry reflects him, like a mirror, in ways he’s never imagined?

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