How is Jack related to Lady Bracknell?
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In the story, Lady Bracknell did not allow her daughter to be married to Jack, as the parentage or the family of Jack is unknown. She did not want a man without any name marry her daughter, as she belonged to a high class family. Ultimately, it turned out that Jack was actually the son of her sister. So, she was actually aunt of Jack.
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In reality, Jack was actually a man of repute and a man of position who was the long lost son of the sister of Lady Blackwell.
A forgotten governess, of Jack, was Miss Letitia Prism, misplaced baby Jack, making him in an intended for a certain manuscript to be despatched to a publisher and keep the manuscript in the baby carriage instead.
In the Comedy of Oscar Wilde, when Lady Brockwell came to know that Jack was found in a black leather handbag in Victoria Station, she is scandalized and informs him that she cannot accept Jack as a suitor for her daughter.