The Picture of Dorian Gray Summary in 3 Minutes | Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, told in 3 minutes: a man who never ages, and a portrait that pays for every sin he commits. (Spoilers ahead!) Dorian Gray wished to stay young forever. His portrait granted that wish, and recorded every cruelty he ever committed instead. ⏱ CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 0:13 The Portrait 0:24 Lord Henry 0:35 The Wish 0:45 A Cruel Life 1:00 The Portrait Changes 1:39 Guilt and Hypocrisy 1:55 The Murder of the Painting 2:08 The Ending 📖 Published in 1890, The Picture of Dorian Gray remains one of literature's sharpest warnings about vanity and consequence. 💬 If your own flaws were painted onto a hidden portrait, what do you think it would look like by now? Tell me in the comments, and which novel should I cover next! ▶ Watch next: [paste next video link here] 🔔 Subscribe to The 3 Minute Shelf for a new classic novel, told in 3 minutes, every week. #DorianGray #OscarWilde #The3MinuteShelf #GothicLiterature #ClassicLiterature