by Oscar Wilde
First published 1995
Lady Windermere believes her husband is beyond reproach—until a mysterious woman enters their elegant London world. Mrs. Erlynne appears with intimate knowledge of the Windermeres' private affairs, threatening to expose a devastating secret that could destroy the family's reputation. As whispers of potential infidelity circulate through high society, Lady Windermere must decide whether to trust her husband or protect her own social standing. With razor-sharp dialogue and mounting tension, Wilde reveals the fragile veneer of propriety that masks human complexity. One choice could unravel everything she has carefully constructed.
Genres: fiction, drama, romance, literary-fiction, historical-fiction, 19th-century
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: deception, secrets
Period: 19th-Century
70 pages · Paperback · Penguin Books