Oscar Wilde was already one of the best-known literary figures in Britain when he was persuaded to turn his extraordinary talents to the theatre.
This collection offers newly edited texts of Lady Windermere\'s Fan, A Woman of No Importance, Salome, An Ideal Husband , and, arguably the greatest farcical comedy in English, The Importance.
Between 1891 and 1895 he produced a sequence of distinctive Plays which spearheaded the dramatic renaissance of the 1890s and retain their power today.
Oscar Wilde was already one of the best-known literary figures in Britain when he was persuaded to turn his extraordinary talents to the theatre