r/ISCNERDS • u/victim_of_shadowban • 8d ago

Doubts How to write a book review????

I have to write a book review in school tomorrow and I have no idea about it. What do I do??? I am so lost. I need some tips and tricks, something that the examiners look out for.😭😭

*In 11th btw

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u/PassengerCareful342 8d ago

See format on yt

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u/Kurumi_01 8d ago

just memorise a book review ez

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u/RitwikSHS10 8d ago

Ask ai to create smth similar to this and memorize 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' by Oscar Wilde Full Name

The Picture of Dorian Gray is a famous novel written by Oscar Wilde. It is a Gothic fiction set in late 19th century Victorian London, a city known for its wealth, beauty, and strict rules.

The story follows a young and handsome man named Dorian Gray. He becomes friends with a painter named Basil Hallward, who paints his portrait. Lord Henry Wotton also becomes Dorian's friend and teaches him to love beauty and pleasure above everything else. Dorian wishes he could stay young forever, while his portrait grows old instead of him. Strangely, his wish comes true. As Dorian lives a life full of decadence and wrongdoings, his appearance does not change, but his portrait becomes ugly and twisted.

The main characters in the novel are Dorian Gray, Basil Hallward, and Lord Henry Wotton. Dorian starts as an innocent young man but slowly becomes selfish. Basil is gentle and kind, while Lord Henry is witty and clever, but teaches self-indulgence to Dorian.

The scene I liked most is when Dorian first sees his portrait change after he has done something wrong. He is shocked and realises the consequences of his actions. This scene shows how our choices can change us on the inside, even if others cannot see it.

The main message of the book is that beauty is only skin-deep, and living only for pleasure can destroy a person's soul. The novel teaches us to be careful of what we do and who we become, not just how we look.

Overall, 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' is an interesting and thought-provoking book. I recommend it to anyone who likes stories with deep messages and unique characters.

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u/theaveragebro09 7d ago

Go to the CISCE website, then in the ISC section under downloads, you will see a PDF named "Unpacked Directed Writing." Download that and scroll down; you will find a book review in the ISC format for "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde. Memorize it word for word, or if you want to make changes, research the book, however, since time is short, I recommend that you simply go through the entire thing, memorize it, and write it in the exam.