Illustration of Jack Worthing in a top hat and formal attire, and a concerned expression on his face

The Importance of Being Earnest

by Oscar Wilde

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The Importance of Being Earnest

Gwendolen is characterized by her obsession with superficial qualities, such as the name "Ernest." Her role as a symbol of triviality and Victorian sentiment is evident in her frivolous attitude...

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