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Set in the upper echelons of Victorian society, the play follows a woman's struggle for acceptance after being ostracized. Her journey leads her to make a profound sacrifice for her daughter's reputation, highlighting themes of dignity and social standing. Oscar Wilde's sharp wit and memorable epigrams enhance the narrative, while the work critiques the hypocrisy of the elite, revealing a deeper emotional resonance beneath its comedic surface.
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Lady Windermere's Fan, Oscar Wilde
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- Released
- 2021
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Oscar Wilde
- Publisher
- Warbler Classics
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 106
- ISBN13
- 9781954525733
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Humor, Love, Classics, England, Society, 19th century, Secrets, Great Britain, Theatre Plays, Adapted for Film, London, Satire, Infidelity, Acting
- First published
- 1892
- Original title
- Lady Windermeres Fan
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the upper echelons of Victorian society, the play follows a woman's struggle for acceptance after being ostracized. Her journey leads her to make a profound sacrifice for her daughter's reputation, highlighting themes of dignity and social standing. Oscar Wilde's sharp wit and memorable epigrams enhance the narrative, while the work critiques the hypocrisy of the elite, revealing a deeper emotional resonance beneath its comedic surface.