The Importance of Being Earnest - Oscar Wilde
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The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde, published in 1895, is a comedic play that satirizes the social norms and absurdities of Victorian England. The story revolves around two men, Jack and Algernon, who create fictitious personas to escape their responsibilities and pursue romantic interests. Through witty dialogue, mistaken identities, and farcical situations, Wilde explores themes of love, marriage, and social expectations. The play is celebrated for its clever humor, sharp satire, and exploration of identity, remaining one of Wilde's most popular and enduring works.

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The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde, published in 1895, is a comedic play that satirizes the social norms and absurdities of Victorian England. The story revolves around two men, Jack and Algernon, who create fictitious personas to escape their responsibilities and pursue romantic interests. Through witty dialogue, mistaken identities, and farcical situations, Wilde explores themes of love, marriage, and social expectations. The play is celebrated for its clever humor, sharp satire, and exploration of identity, remaining one of Wilde's most popular and enduring works.
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Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish playwright, poet, and novelist known for his brilliant wit, flamboyant style, and sharp social commentary. A leading figure in the Aesthetic Movement, he is best remembered for his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray and his witty plays such as The Importance of Being Earnest and An Ideal Husband. Wilde's works often satirize Victorian society and explore themes of beauty, duplicity, and identity. Despite his literary success, he faced public scandal and imprisonment for his homosexuality. Wilde's legacy endures through his timeless writing and enduring influence on literature and popular culture.