Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

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Set during Lady Windermere's crowded reception before Easter, the narrative captures a vibrant social gathering at Bentinck House. The event features a diverse mix of guests, including Cabinet Ministers, fashionable women, and notable figures from various walks of life, showcasing the intersection of politics, art, and society. The lively atmosphere is heightened by the presence of the eccentric Princess Sophia of Carlsruhe, who adds to the evening's charm with her boisterous laughter and conversation. The scene reflects a rich tapestry of characters and interactions.