Opening of the book
AN IDEAL HUSBAND
A PLAY
œΏ
OSCAR WILDE
ƽŧǵƒǼŧƿ & ŕLj. ƯǵŠ.
36 ŧǪǪŧΎ Ǫǵǡŧŧǵ ΅.ŕ.
ƯLjƿŠLjƿ
First Published, at 1s. net, in 1912
This book was First Published in 1893
First Published (Second Edition) by Methuen & Co. February 1908
Third Edition
October
1909
Fourth edition
October
1910
Fifth Edition
May
1912
THE PERSONS OF THE PLAY
THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM, K.G.
VISCOUNT GORING, his Son
SIR ROBERT CHILTERN, Bart., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs
VICOMTE DE NANJAC, Attaché at the French Embassy in London
MR. MONTFORD
MASON, Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern
PHIPPS, Lord Goring’s Servant
JAMES }
HAROLD } Footmen
LADY CHILTERN
LADY MARKBY
THE COUNTESS OF BASILDON
MRS. MARCHMONT
MISS MABEL CHILTERN, Sir Robert Chiltern’s Sister
MRS. CHEVELEY
THE SCENES OF THE PLAY
Aŕǵ I. The Octagon Room in Sir Robert Chiltern’s House in Grosvenor
Square.
Aŕǵ II. Morning-room in Sir Robert Chiltern’s House.
Aŕǵ III. The Library of Lord Goring’s House in Curzon Street.
Aŕǵ IV. Same as Act II.
TƗƽŧ: The Present
PƯĵŕŧ: London.
The action of the play is completed within twenty-four hours.
THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET
Sole Lessee: Mr. Herbert Beerbohm Tree
Managers: Mr. Lewis Waller and Mr. H. H. Morell
January 3rd, 1895
THE EARL OF CAVERSHAM | Mr. Alfred Bishop.
VISCOUNT GORING
Mr. Charles H.
Hawtrey.
Mr. Lewis Waller.
SIR ROBERT CHILTERN
VICOMTE DE NANJAC
Mr. Cosmo Stuart.
MR. MONTFORD
Mr. Harry Stanford.
Mr. C. H. Brookfield.
PHIPPS
Mr. H. Deane.
MASON
Mr. Charles Meyrick.
JAMES
Mr. Goodhart.
HAROLD
Miss Julia Neilson.
LADY CHILTERN
Miss Fanny Brough.
LADY MARKBY
Miss Vane Featherston.
COUNTESS OF BASILDON
MRS. MARCHMONT
Miss Helen Forsyth.
Miss Maud Millet.
MISS MABEL CHILTERN
Miss Florence West.
MRS. CHEVELEY
FIRST ACT
Keep listening free
Readnara
