The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People
The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People
The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People, is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at St. James's Theatre in London, it is a farcical comedy in which the protagonists maintain fictitious personae in order to escape burdensome social obligations. The play's major themes are the triviality with […]