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Episode 253: "An Ideal Husband" by Oscar Wilde, Acts 2 & 3

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The Dilemma of the Brooch

This chapter explores the impactful role of a brooch in unraveling the complexities of Mrs. Cheveley's character and the ensuing marital turmoil faced by Lady Chiltern. Themes of identity, manipulation, and betrayal emerge as the characters navigate their tumultuous relationships and the stakes escalate with blackmail and misunderstandings.

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