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Lady Windermere's Fan

Lady Windermere's Fan

by Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

BookID: 790

Language:English

Reading Level:Reading ease score: 87.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Copyright Status:Public domain in the USA.

Marriage -- DramaMothers and daughters -- DramaAristocracy (Social class) -- Drama

Description

"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 himโ€”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. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Class:PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

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