An Ideal Husband A comedy of manners
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
09.10.2023
Verlag
CultureaSeitenzahl
88
Maße (L/B/H)
21/14,8/0,6 cm
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127 g
Auflage
1. Tirage
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
979-10-418-2055-9
"An Ideal Husband" is a comedy of manners set in the upper echelons of British society during the late 19th century. The play explores themes of politics, morality, and the consequences of past actions. The central character is Sir Robert Chiltern, a respected Member of Parliament who appears to be a model of moral rectitude and integrity. He is married to Lady Gertrude Chiltern, a woman known for her strict moral standards. The conflict arises when Sir Robert's past is threatened to be exposed by Mrs. Laura Cheveley, a manipulative and scheming woman who possesses evidence of a scandalous financial secret from his youth. She attempts to blackmail Sir Robert into using his political influence to support a fraudulent scheme in Parliament. Lady Chiltern, who holds her husband to high moral standards, is unaware of his past indiscretion. As the plot unfolds, the characters navigate issues of public and private morality, the consequences of past mistakes, and the nature of honor. The play delves into the complexities of human relationships, trust, and the pursuit of social and political success. Wilde's "An Ideal Husband" is renowned for its witty and satirical dialogue, which skewers the hypocrisy and superficiality of high society while also exploring deeper moral dilemmas. The play combines elements of comedy and drama, and its clever wordplay and social commentary remain highly regarded. "An Ideal Husband" is considered one of Oscar Wilde's most accomplished works and is celebrated for its timeless themes and enduring relevance. It continues to be performed in theaters around the world and is a classic of English-language theater.
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