Lady Windermere's Fan: Play Guide and Free Edition
Lady Windermere's Fan: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Lady Windermere's Fan is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Wilde, Oscar (1854–1900).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Lady Windermere's Fan" by Oscar Wilde is a four-act comedy first performed in 1892. When Lady Windermere suspects her husband of having an affair with the mysterious Mrs Erlynne, she confronts him—only to watch him invite this woman to her birthday ball. Outraged and heartbroken, Lady Windermere turns to another admirer who has confessed his love. But Mrs Erlynne harbors a secret that will change everything, leading to a choice between scandal and sacrifice that tests the bonds of marriage and motherhood.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Lady Windermere's Fan
- Author credits: Wilde, Oscar (1854–1900)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Aristocracy (Social class) -- Drama
- Marriage -- Drama
- Mothers and daughters -- Drama
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
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