Sibyl Vane

Sibyl Vane is a fictional character from Oscar Wilde's novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray." She is a talented young actress and Dorian Gray's love interest. Her innocence and passion for acting captivate Dorian initially, but when her real personality reveals itself, he becomes disappointed and dismisses her, leading to her emotional downfall. Sibyl's story highlights themes of superficial beauty, the emptiness of superficial love, and the destructive consequences of vanity and superficial judgments. Her character serves as a pivotal moment illustrating Dorian's moral decline and the fleeting nature of genuine human connection.