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Lady Windermere's Fan by Oscar Wilde - The story focuses on Lady Windermere, who suspects that her husband is having an affair with another woman. She confronts him about it but although he denies it, he invites the other woman, Mrs Erlynne, to his wife's birthday party. Upset... Read Full Overview

Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman is a four-act comedy by Oscar Wilde, first produced 22 February 1892 at the St James's Theatre in London. The play was first published in 1893. Like many of Wilde's comedies, it bitingly satirizes the morals of society. The story... Read Full Overview

Lady Windermere's Fan is Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of Victorian manners and morals. The play follows Lady Windermere, a young woman who discovers her husband's infidelity and is tempted to commit a serious social indiscretion in the face of her husband's indiscretion. With... Read Full Overview

Clever dialogue, fast-paced repartee, and pithy epigrams abound in this sparkling Victorian comedy of manners. The first of Oscar Wilde's dramas, the 1892 play attests to the author's legendary reputation as a wit and keen observer of ironic situations. In Lady Windermere's Fan... Read Full Overview

Lady Windermere. My husband-what has he got to do with any woman of that kind?

""Lady Windermere's Fan"" is a play written by the renowned Irish playwright Oscar Wilde in 1903. The play is set in London's upper-class society and revolves around Lady Windermere, a young and innocent woman, who is faced with a difficult decision when she discovers that her... Read Full Overview

Oscar Wilde's first major success on the stage, Lady Windermere's Fan premiered in London in 1892 to sold-out fashionable crowds. The social comedy centers on a woman who has been cast out of and hopes to re-enter society but ultimately sacrifices herself to save her grown... Read Full Overview

Lady Windermere's Fan "Don't spoil it by saying extravagant silly things to me. You think I am a Puritan, I suppose? Well, I have something of the Puritan in me. I was brought up like that. I am glad of it. My mother died when I was a mere child. I lived always with Lady Julia,... Read Full Overview

Lady Windermere misinterprets her husband's interest in an older woman, Mrs. Erlynne, causing a rift that could lead to both marital and societal ruin. Lady Windermere's Fan Is an intriguing tale that examines intention versus outcome in a world driven by perception.

'My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's' Lady Windermere has a happy marriage - or, at least, that's what she believes until one of London society's gossips, the Duchess of Berwick, arrives with her daughter to voice her suspicions about an affair Lord... Read Full Overview

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.

Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman is a four-act comedy by Oscar Wilde, first produced on Saturday, 20 February 1892, at the St James's Theatre in London. The story concerns Lady Windermere, who suspects that her husband is having an affair with another woman. She... Read Full Overview

"Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman" is a play in four-acts by Oscar Wilde, first produced in 1892. It is a tale of scandal and the fall of a woman from grace in a hypocritical and absurdly contradictory high society. A sharp comedy packed full of the cutting witticisms... Read Full Overview

Beautiful, aristocratic, an adored wife and young mother, Lady Windermere is a fascinating puritan who discovers that her husband may be having an affair with another woman. She confronts her husband but he instead invites the other woman, Mrs. Erlynne, to his wife's birthday... Read Full Overview

Tras una discusi?n en la que finalmente, Lady Windermere cede a la pretensi?n de regresar al hogar, ambas mujeres deben esconderse, al o?r a varios caballeros que se acercan. Entre ellos Lord Windermere y Lord Darlington. Cuando los hombres entran en la casa conversan poco tiempo,... Read Full Overview

'My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's'

Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman is a four-act comedy by Oscar Wilde, first produced 22 February 1892 at the St James's Theatre in London. The play was first published in 1893. Beautiful, aristocratic, an adored wife and young mother, Lady Windermere is 'a fascinating... Read Full Overview

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.

The story concerns Lady Windermere, who suspects that her husband is having an affair... Read Full Overview

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, conocido como Oscar Wilde, fue un escritor, poeta y dramaturgo de origen irland?s. Wilde es considerado uno de los dramaturgos m?s destacados del Londres victoriano tard?o; adem?s, fue una celebridad de la ?poca debido a su gran y aguzado... Read Full Overview

The story concerns Lady Windermere, who suspects that her husband is having an affair with another woman. She confronts him with it but although he denies it, he invites the other woman, Mrs Erlynne, to his wife's birthday ball.