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Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman is a four-act comedy by Oscar Wilde, first performed on Saturday, 20 February 1892, at the St James's Theatre in London. [1] The story concerns Lady Windermere, who suspects that her husband is having an affair with another woman; she confronts him with it.
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Jan 25, 1997 · Lady Windermere clutches at her fan, then lets it drop on the door. She bows coldly to Mrs. Erlynne, who bows to her sweetly in turn, and sails into the room.] Lord Darlington. You have dropped your fan, Lady Windermere. [Picks it up and hands it to her.] Mrs. Erlynne. [C.] How do you do, again, Lord Windermere? How charming your sweet wife looks!
Lady Windermere’s Fan, comedy of manners in four acts by Oscar Wilde, performed in 1892 and published the following year. Set in London, the play’s action is put in motion by Lady Windermere’s jealousy over her husband’s apparent interest in Mrs. Erlynne, a beautiful older woman with a mysterious.
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A witty four act satire on the relationships and gender double-standards of the upper-class Victorian society.
Oscar Wilde. 3.92. 25,551 ratings1,488 reviews. Beautiful, aristocratic, an adored wife and young mother, Lady Windermere is 'a fascinating puritan' whose severe moral code leads her to the brink of social suicide.
Come and bid goodbye to Lady Windermere, and thank her for your charming visit. Coming down again. And by the way, I must thank you for sending a card to Mr. Hopper—he’s that rich young Australian people are taking such notice of just at present.
Dec 30, 2020 · Lady Windermere's Fan (1892) by Oscar Wilde. →. sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons category, Wikidata item. Transcribed from the 1917 Methuen & Co. Ltd edition. one or more chapters are available in a spoken word format.
A draft of Act III, Lady Windermere’s Fan; commissioned in 1890 and believed to have been written during the summer of 1891. Written on the rectos and 8 versos of 16 leaves with additions and revisions throughout; on lined pages of a notebook from ‘Harding, Stationer, 45 Piccadilly W.’.
