This collection brings together some of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated plays, showcasing the wit, elegance, and theatrical brilliance that have made his work enduring classics. Known for his dazzling epigrams and sharp observations of society, Wilde explores the masks people wear, the contradictions of respectable life, and the tensions between appearance and reality.
Featuring Lady Windermere’s Fan, Salomé, A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband, A Florentine Tragedy, and The Importance of Being Earnest, this edition offers a rich introduction to Wilde’s distinctive world of comedy, irony, scandal, and social critique. It also includes an introduction, notes and commentary, and a previously excised scene from The Importance of Being Earnest.