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.

About the author

Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, novelist, essayist, and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is remembered for his epigrams, his novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray', his plays, as well as the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death.

Summary

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

Product details

• Authors: Oscar Wilde
• Publisher: LEGEND PRESS
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2017
• EAN: 9781787199804
• ISBN: 978-1-78719-980-4
• No. of pages: 76
• Series: Legend Classics; Legend Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; DRAMA / General, Plays, Playscripts, Plays, playscripts, drama