An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde is a new edition published by Nick Hern in 1999, featuring 106 pages in English. This work presents Wilde’s subtle satire of British hypocrisy during the late 1800s, exploring the vulnerabilities of public figures and the impact of hidden secrets on their lives. The narrative intricately weaves themes of righteousness, love, and betrayal, all delivered with Wilde’s characteristic wit and elegance.
Readers will find a rich examination of societal norms and personal integrity as the story unfolds. The play delves into the complexities of relationships and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters, reflecting on the interplay between public persona and private truth. With its focus on drama and European themes, this edition offers a compact yet profound exploration of the human condition, making it a noteworthy addition to any literary collection.
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Wilde’s subtle satire of the British hypocrisy of the late 1800s toys with the vulnerability of public figures and the powerful playing card of dirty secrets. An Ideal Husband portrays the delicate balance between righteousness, love, and betrayal, and serves it up with a generous smattering of wit and elegance.
Recently filmed with Rupert Everett, Cate Blanchett and Julianne Moore.
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