A Woman of No Importance

In A Woman of No Importance, Oscar Wilde masterfully blends biting social satire with poignant drama. Set in Victorian high society, the play centers on Mrs. Arbuthnot, a woman haunted by a secret past, and her illegitimate son, Gerald. When the charming but morally careless Lord Illingworth—Gerald’s father—reenters their lives, long-buried truths surface, exposing hypocrisy, double standards, and the precarious position of women. Through razor-sharp wit and elegant dialogue, Wilde critiques class, gender, and morality, culminating in a powerful confrontation that challenges societal judgment and champions personal integrity over reputation.

© 2025 Interactive Media (Lydbog): 9781802569148
© 2015 Interactive Media (E-bog): 9781911144786

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Lydbog: 3. oktober 2025
E-bog: 15. november 2015