Основной контент книги The Importance of Being Earnest
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The Importance of Being Earnest

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Oscar Wilde's «The Importance of Being Earnest» masterfully critiques the Victorian norms surrounding identity, marriage, and social expectations through razor-sharp wit and comedic brilliance. Set in the context of late 19th-century England, this play employs paradox, satire, and epigrammatic dialogue to explore themes of deceit and the frivolity of societal conventions. The dual lives of its protagonists, Jack and Algernon, serve as a vehicle for Wilde's exploration of authenticity and the absurdity of social pretenses, culminating in an exquisite tapestry of humor and profound observation. Wilde, a prominent figure of the Aesthetic Movement, was known for his flamboyant style and keen intellect, drawing upon his experiences in high society and his own struggles with identity. His background in classics, combined with a sharp literary acumen, allowed him to weave intricate plots that entertain while simultaneously challenging prevailing moralities. This play, written during a time of rigid social structures and censorship, reflects Wilde's desire to subvert expectations and question the authenticity of self. For anyone intrigued by the intersection of comedy and social critique, «The Importance of Being Earnest» is an essential read. Its delightful characters and clever dialogue make it not only an enduring classic but also a reflection of the complexities of human behavior and societal pressures. Wilde's keen observations and timeless humor resonate with readers, making this play a delightful exploration of earnestness and farce.

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Data wydania na Litres:
04 listopada 2024
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29 str.
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8596547393801
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