An Ideal Husband

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Set in contemporary London, this comedic stage play explores themes of blackmail, political corruption, and the dichotomy of public versus private honor. Over the course of twenty-four hours, characters grapple with their past actions and the consequences they entail. Wilde emphasizes that while everyone must eventually face the repercussions of their deeds, one's past should not define them entirely. Alongside The Importance of Being Earnest, it stands as one of Wilde's most celebrated works, showcasing his sharp wit and social commentary.