The picture of Dorian Gray story timeline by Ido Segal YOD 12

  • 1 CE

    Basil paints a portrait of Dorian Gray

  • 1 CE

    Dorian prays for eternal youth and for the painting age instead of him

  • 2

    Dorian meets Sybil, and asks her to marry him

  • 3

    Dorian takes Basil to meet Sybil

  • 4

    Sybil acts terribly and Dorian calls off the marrige

  • 5

    Sybil kills herself

  • 6

    Dorian's wish has come true - the painting begins to visibly age

  • 7

    Years later, Basil confronts Dorian about his wish

  • 8

    Dorian shows Basil the painting and blames him for his wish

  • 9

    Dorian kills Basil

  • 10

    Dorian is approached by Sybil's brother with the intention of killing Dorian. Dorian gets out of it by convincing the brother that he is too young to have known Sybil

  • 11

    Dorian decides to be "good" from then on

  • 12

    Dorian stabs the painting which in return kills him

  • 13

    The painting returns to its original beautiful state after Dorian's death