Lady Windermere’s Fan: Quick Facts

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Fancy Portrait, a caricature of Oscar Wilde, published in Punch, or the London Charivari, March 5, 1892. The cartoon uses puns to satirize Oscar Wilde and his new play Lady Windermere's Fan.

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