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An Ideal Husband Study Guide & Essays
In the summer of 1893, Oscar Wilde began writing An Ideal Husband, and he completed it later that winter. At this point in his career he was accustomed to success, and in writing An Ideal Husband he wanted to ensure himself public fame. His work began at Goring-on-Thames, after which he named the…
An Ideal Husband study guide contains a biography of Oscar Wilde, literature essays, a complete e-text, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
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- About An Ideal Husband
- Character List
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- Summary and Analysis of Act I
- Summary and Analysis of Act II
- Summary and Analysis of Act III
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When Wilde describes a character as a "dandy" does he mean that they are gay, or is it merely a description of a certain type of male behavior, with no sexual overtones?


