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Published online 17 August 2000 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news000817-11
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The eponymous and tragic hero in Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray keeps his youthful good looks despite a life of corruption, debauchery and murder -- his sins are visited instead on a ghastly portrait. Dorian Gray escaped what Wilde thought was the fate of all men -- that the scars of their lives would be worn on their faces.
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