Jan 4, 2010

An Ideal Husband | What Do I Read Next?

• The play The Importance of Being Earnest (1896) is Wilde’s comedic masterpiece; it premiered a month after An Ideal Husband in 1895.

• The Happy Prince and Other Tales (1888) is Wilde’s much admired first book of fairy tales.

• Translations (1981) is a play by the well-known Irish playwright Brian Friel. It takes place in 1833, dramatizing Britain’s project of mapping Ireland and, in the process, substituting English names for the original Gaelic ones.

• The conclusion to The Renaissance (1873) by Walter Pater...