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Importance of Being Earnest and Four Other Plays

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ISBN-10: 159308059X

ISBN-13: 9781593080594

Edition: 2003

Authors: Oscar Wilde, Kenneth Krauss, Kenneth Krauss

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Oscar Wilde’s legendary wit dazzles in The Importance of Being Earnest, one of the greatest and most popular works of drama to emerge from Victorian England. A light-hearted satire of the absurdity of all forms and conventions, this comic masterpiece features an unforgettable cast of characters who, as critic Max Beerbohm observed, “speak a kind of beautiful nonsense—the language of high comedy, twisted into fantasy.” This collection also includes Oscar Wilde’s most famous comedies, Lady Windermere’s Fan, A Woman of No Importance, and An Ideal Husband, as well as his poetic tragedy Salomé—all written between 1891 and 1895, Wilde’s most creative period. George Bernard Shaw said of Oscar…    
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Book details

List price: $9.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English