The Importance of Being Earnest (Legend Classics)

The Importance of Being Earnest is Oscar Wilde''s classic farce in which the protagonists maintain fictitious personæ to escape burdensome social obligations, in an unforgettable satire of Victorian ways.

The final comic or dramatic work from undisputed genius Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is his most enduring popular play and a must-read for any Wilde fan.

A farcical comedy in which the protagonists maintain fictitious personæ to escape burdensome social obligations, the play is an unforgettable satire of Victorian ways.

Wilde''s notoriety caused the play, despite its early success, to be closed after 86 performances. This latest edition allows you to discover or enjoy once again the writing of one of history''s great comedy and drama writers.

• | Author: Oscar Wilde
• | Publisher: Legend Press Ltd
• | Publication Date: Jun 01, 2017
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781787199804
• | ISBN-10: 1787199800