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Essay Galaxy - Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest
While some critics contend that The Importance of Being Earnest is
completely fanciful and has no relation to the real world, others maintain that
Oscar Wilde's "trivial comedy for serious people" does make significant comments
about social class and the institution of marriage. These observations include
the prevalent utilization of deceit in everyday affairs. Indeed the characters
and plot of the play appear to be entirely irreverent, thus lending weight to
the comedic, fanciful aspect. However, this same factor also serves to
illuminate the major points that Wilde tries to convey about the English society
in which he lived.
Throughout the course of the play, Wilde portrays each of the main
characters in a way that reflects his views of the English aristocracy.
Algernon Moncrieff and Jack(Ernest) ....
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