AUDIOBOOK - Garry Kline - Narrator, Articulate, Softspoken

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Description

A 1:10 dramatized excerpt from Oscar Wilde's classic The Picture of Dorian Gray

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (General) North American (US General American - GenAM) North American (US Midwest- Chicago, Great Lakes)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
he rubbed his eyes and came close to the picture and examined it again. There were no signs of any change when he looked into the actual baiting, and yet there was no doubt that the whole expression had altered. It was not a mere fancy of his own. The thing was horribly appearance. He threw himself into a chair and began to think suddenly there flashed across his mind. What he had said in Basil hollered studios the day the picture had been finished. Yes, he remembered it perfectly. He had uttered a man wish that he himself might remain young, and the portrait grow old that his own beauty might be untarnished. And the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and his sins. That the painted image might be seared with the lines of suffering and thought, and that he might keep all the delicate bloom and loveliness of his then just conscious boyhood. Surely his wish had not been fulfilled. Six things were impossible. It seemed monstrous even to think of them. And yet there was the picture before him, with a touch of cruelty in the mouth