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The Importance of Being Earnest (Legend Classics)
Paperback
Series: Legend Classics
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ISBN13: 9781787199804
Publisher: Legends Press
Published: Jun 1 2017
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.10 Depth: 7.70
Language: English
A witty masterpiece of mistaken identity and social satire from Oscar Wilde.
The Importance of Being Earnest is a farcical comedy where protagonists create fictitious personae to escape social obligations. Jack and Algernon, two charming bachelors, find themselves entangled in elaborate lies as they pursue love with Gwendolen and Cecily, who are both enamored with the name Ernest. Lady Bracknell's sharp wit and societal expectations add layers of humor and irony.
Discover Wilde's enduring play, a delightful satire of Victorian society, filled with clever wordplay and unforgettable characters. Will Jack and Algernon untangle their web of deception to win the hearts of their beloveds? A trivial comedy for serious people, this play promises laughter and insight into the absurdities of high society.
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