Descripción

Oscar Wilde

Retold by Justin Rainey

Human interest

At Lady Windermere’s party a famous palm reader predicts that Lord Arthur Savile will commit a murder. Will the handsome young nobleman become an assassin or will he marry Sybil, his beautiful fiancée?
Read about Lady Alroy’s mysterious ways in ‘The Sphinx without a Secret’ and how it pays to be nice to beggars in ‘The Model Millionaire’.

Dossiers:
London, the World City
Pseudo-Science in Late Victorian England

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