Slide 1The Importance of Being Earnest By Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Slide 2 The Importance of Being Earnest Written in 1895 A Comedy in 3 Acts Is a satire Immediate hit when…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Written in 1895 A play in three* acts Genre: comedy of manners Immediate hit when first performed Satirizes Victorian moral and social values Bridges Victorian…