The Importance of Being Earnest

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Focusing on the themes of identity and social obligation, the protagonists in this comedy adopt fictitious personas to navigate societal expectations. Renowned for its witty dialogue, it became Oscar Wilde's most celebrated play despite its early closure due to his imprisonment. Following his release, Wilde published the work from exile in Paris, solidifying its status as his masterpiece. The play has inspired numerous adaptations, including radio, opera, and multiple film versions, highlighting its lasting impact on culture.