An Ideal Husband, 9780486414232
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Blackmail exposes secrets and tests morals in Wilde’s witty, timeless comedy.

An Ideal Husband

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  • Paperback

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 2001

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Summary

An Ideal Husband: A Comedy of Morals and Manners

Scintillating drawing-room comedy revolves around a blackmail scheme that forces a married couple to reexamine their moral standards. The dialogue between young lovers, society matrons, and a formidable femme fatale keeps the action brisk.

Although Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) created a wide range of poetry, essays, and fairy tales (and one novel) in his brief, tragic life, he is perhaps best known as a dramatist. His witty, clever…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486414232
ISBN-10:048641423X
Series:Dover Thrift Editions
Author:Oscar Wilde
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Edition:New edition
Release Date:1 February 2001
Weight:75g
Dimensions:210mm x 132mm x 6mm
About The Author

Oscar Wilde

Poet and playwright Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) remains best known for his comedies of the 1890s, including The Importance of Being Earnest, and for his tragic imprisonment and untimely death.

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