A Woman of No Importance
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Wilde, Oscar
1854 - 1900
About this book
In an era marked by rigid social hierarchies and evolving gender norms, "A Woman of No Importance" by Oscar Wilde deftly explores the intricate dance of morality and status in Victorian England. Through the lens of sharp wit and biting satire, Wilde unravels the hypocrisy surrounding societal expectations, particularly regarding unalienable rights and the role of women. The play challenges the audience to confront uncomfortable truths about identity and integrity, making it a pivotal work for students, civic activists, and historians alike. As characters navigate the treacherous waters of reputation and consequence, Wilde’s masterful dialogue invites readers to reflect on the enduring relevance of its themes. Discover the complexities that make this play a timeless critique of societal norms.
