Analysis of the Setting

The picture of Dorian gray takes place in London around the 1890's. There are three main places that are involved with the setting, Dorian's home, Basil's home/studio and Lord Henry's home. I believe that the setting isn't extremely important towards the plot of the story. It just adds to certain details and opinions that the characters have.
<Tab/>In the beginning of chapter 4, the setting mainly takes place in Lord Henry's home. The book describes it as " In the little library of Lord Henry's house in Mayfair. It was, in its way, a very charming room, with its high paneled…