Importance of being earnest and other plays, the

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**A selection of Oscar Wilde’s best and most important plays – sharp, relevant and brilliant to this day.**

Who would have thought a comedy of manners written more than a hundred years ago would still be so apt and so funny? Oscar Wilde was a genius of play-writing, and his deftness, wit and sharp eye for social satire keep audiences in thrall to this day. Alongside Earnest, discover a biblical tragedy retold, Lady Windemere and her infamous fan and Wilde’s take on an ideal husband, in this selection of Wilde’s most important plays.

**‘[*The Importance of Being Earnest*] has a strong claim to being the most pe****rfect comedy in the English language’ *Daily Telegraph***

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