Lord Henry Wotton and Sibyl Vane Chapter BEFORE READING 1 3 In the previous Chapters we met the three most important characters of the novel: Basil, Lord Henry and Dorian. The Chapter you are going to read tells us something more about Dorian s background. a. What do you imagine Dorian s parents are/were like? ................................................................................................................................................................... b. Has Dorian got any brothers or sisters? ................................................................................................................................................................... c. And what about Lord Henry s social background? ................................................................................................................................................................... d. How does he spend his time? ................................................................................................................................................................... e. Does he work? ................................................................................................................................................................... f. Has he got any children? ................................................................................................................................................................... to the dialogue between Lord Henry and Dorian and answer mListen the following questions. 2 a. Where is Lord Henry s house? ................................................................................................................................................................... b. Who arrives in the library? ................................................................................................................................................................... c. Why is Lord Henry late? ................................................................................................................................................................... d. Does Lord Henry tell Dorian to go out? ................................................................................. ................................................................................. e. Who is Dorian in love with? ................................................................................. ................................................................................. f. How long has he known her? ................................................................................. ................................................................................. Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas in 1892. 26