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Lady Windermere's Fan

"Lady Windermere's Fan" is a play written by Oscar Wilde, first performed in 1892. It tells the story of Lady Windermere, a young woman who discovers her husband may be having an affair, leading her to question her marriage and values. As the plot unfolds, themes of morality, social conventions, and the complexities of love emerge. The play is known for its wit and sharp dialogues, highlighting Wilde's commentary on high society and the double standards regarding men and women. Ultimately, it explores the struggle between appearance and reality in relationships.