The Importance of Being Earnest
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4.3 • 27 Ratings
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Publisher Description
" The Importance of Being Earnest" is celebrated not only for the lighthearted ingenuity of its plot, but for its inspired dialogue, rich with scintillating epigrams still savored by all who enjoy artful conversation. From the play's effervescent beginnings in Algernon Moncrieff's London flat to its hilarious denouement in the drawing room of Jack Worthing's country manor in Hertfordshire, this comic masterpiece keeps audiences breathlessly anticipating a new bon mot or a fresh twist of plot moment to moment. A selection of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
Customer Reviews
The important of being earnest
I ought to say that this book was the most ridiculously funny book I have ever had the pleasure of reading, the plot too was completely riveting. It might be safe to say that Oscar Wilde has become my newest favourite author.