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A Woman of No Importance is a play written by Oscar Wilde in 1893. The story is set in the late Victorian era and revolves around the lives of the upper class society of England. The play explores themes of social status, gender roles, and morality. The main character, Mrs. Arbuthnot, is a woman with a scandalous past who is trying to keep her secret hidden from her son, who is unaware of his true identity. The play also features a cast of characters who are struggling with their own secrets and desires. The play is known for its sharp wit and biting satire, and it has been praised for its commentary on the hypocrisy of Victorian society. Overall, A Woman of No Importance is a thought-provoking and entertaining play that continues to be performed and studied today.LADY HUNSTANTON. Politics are in a sad way everywhere, I am told. They certainly are in England. Dear Mr. Cardew is ruining the country. I wonder Mrs. Cardew allows him. I am sure, Lord Illingworth, you don't think that uneducated people should be allowed to have votes?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162651019
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 84
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x4 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 159 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 18. Juli 2024

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A Woman of No Importance is a play written by Oscar Wilde in 1893. The story is set in the late Victorian era and revolves around the lives of the upper class society of England. The play explores themes of social status, gender roles, and morality. The main character, Mrs. Arbuthnot, is a woman with a scandalous past who is trying to keep her secret hidden from her son, who is unaware of his true identity. The play also features a cast of characters who are struggling with their own secrets and desires. The play is known for its sharp wit and biting satire, and it has been praised for its commentary on the hypocrisy of Victorian society. Overall, A Woman of No Importance is a thought-provoking and entertaining play that continues to be performed and studied today.LADY HUNSTANTON. Politics are in a sad way everywhere, I am told. They certainly are in England. Dear Mr. Cardew is ruining the country. I wonder Mrs. Cardew allows him. I am sure, Lord Illingworth, you don't think that uneducated people should be allowed to have votes?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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