‘ The Importance of Being Earnest’ ~‘Oscar Wilde’ ~Name : parmar Nidhi Shamjibhai ~semester : M. A part 1 ~paper : Literature of the Victorian ( paper no:104) ~ Topic : discuss the characters sketch of importance of being Earnest ~ class Assignment Introduction ‘The The Importance of Being Earnest, a Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at the St James's Theatre in London, it is a farcical comedy depicting the tangled affairs of two young men about town who lead double lives to evade unwanted social obligations, both assuming the name Ernest while wooing the two young women of their affections. All characters represent their own views in different ways.The 3 act play. Published in 1899. About the Author Name : Oscar Fingal O'Fflahertie Wills Wilde Birth :16 October 1854Dublin, Ireland Death :30 November 1900 (aged 46)paris France Occupation : Author, Poet, Playwright Language: English,...
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