Lady Windermere's Fan

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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

Oscar Wilde

Lady Windermere's Fan

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Topic

Stars The human condition

Speaker

Lord Darlington

Author

Oscar Wilde

Source

Lady Windermere's Fan

Medium

Play

Genre

Comedic play

Language

English

Time

1892 1890s 19th century

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Wilde, Oscar. Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman. 1892, St James's Theatre, London, England, UK, act 3.

Current Citation

Wilde, Oscar. "Lady Windermere's Fan." Oscar Wilde: The Major Works, edited by Isobel Murray. Oxford University Press, 2008, act 3.

Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.

Oscar Wilde

Lady Windermere's Fan

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Topic

Life experience Mistakes

Speaker

Dumby

Author

Oscar Wilde

Source

Lady Windermere's Fan

Medium

Play

Language

English

Time

1892 1890s 19th century

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Wilde, Oscar. Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman. 1892, St James's Theatre, London, England, UK, act 3.

Current Citation

Wilde, Oscar. "Lady Windermere's Fan." Oscar Wilde: The Major Works, edited by Isobel Murray. Oxford University Press, 2008, act 3.

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.

Oscar Wilde

Lady Windermere's Fan

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Topic

Men and women Friendship

Speaker

Lord Darlington

Author

Oscar Wilde

Source

Lady Windermere's Fan

Medium

Play

Genre

Comedic play

Language

English

Time

1892 1890s 19th century

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Wilde, Oscar. Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman. 1892, St James's Theatre, London, England, UK, act 2.

Current Citation

Wilde, Oscar. "Lady Windermere's Fan." Oscar Wilde: The Major Works, edited by Isobel Murray. Oxford University Press, 2008, act 2.