Lady Hunstanton
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Lady Hunstanton is a wealthy, well-meaning but somewhat superficial aristocratic hostess in Oscar Wilde’s play "A Woman of No Importance."
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aristocrat
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dramatic character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ hostess ⓘ |
| appearsIn | A Woman of No Importance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
Victorian social hypocrisy
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class and social status ⓘ surface vs. depth in character ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
charitable
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conventional ⓘ gossipy ⓘ kind ⓘ superficial ⓘ wealthy ⓘ well-meaning ⓘ |
| createdBy | Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dialogueStyle |
light-hearted
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witty ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | A Woman of No Importance, Act I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkContext | comedy of manners ⓘ |
| hostsEvent | country house gathering ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | English ⓘ |
| occupation | society hostess ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
comic relief
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supporting character ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | Hunstanton’s country house ⓘ |
| socialClass | British aristocracy ⓘ |
| title | Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workPremiereYearContext | 1893 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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