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Set in Victorian England, the play explores themes of social hypocrisy and the roles of women through the story of a young man's romantic entanglement with a mysterious woman. The characters navigate issues of morality and reputation, revealing the absurdities of societal expectations. Wilde's sharp wit and keen observations highlight the contrast between appearance and reality, making a compelling commentary on the nature of truth and deception in personal relationships. The work remains a poignant critique of the era's gender norms.
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A Woman of No Importance, Oscar Wilde
- Language
- Released
- 2018
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Oscar Wilde
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 72
- ISBN13
- 9783732658770
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Humor, Classics, Gifts for women, England, Society, 19th century, Feminism, Secrets, Theatre Plays, Morality, Single Parents
- First published
- 1893
- Original title
- A Woman of No Importance
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Set in Victorian England, the play explores themes of social hypocrisy and the roles of women through the story of a young man's romantic entanglement with a mysterious woman. The characters navigate issues of morality and reputation, revealing the absurdities of societal expectations. Wilde's sharp wit and keen observations highlight the contrast between appearance and reality, making a compelling commentary on the nature of truth and deception in personal relationships. The work remains a poignant critique of the era's gender norms.