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Oscar Wilde: The Importance of Being Earnest (English Edition)
Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest is one of the most brilliant comedies in the English language.With dazzling wit, elegant paradoxes, and unforgettable dialogue, Wilde turns questions of love, identity, and social respectability into a sparkling comedy of manners.As two young gentlemen invent false names, double lives, and elaborate excuses, courtship becomes a game of deception, performance, and verbal triumph.Behind the lightness lies a sharp satire of Victorian conventions, exposing the absurdities of class, marriage, and moral seriousness with effortless grace.First performed in 1895, this celebrated play remains a masterpiece of theatrical comedy - playful, stylish, and endlessly quotable.This is the English-language paperback edition of the play.Oscar Wilde.The Importance of Being Earnest.A Trivial Comedy for Serious People.First performed at the St James's Theatre, London, on 14 February 1895.First published: Leonard Smithers and Co., London, 1899.Vollständige Neuausgabe, 1. Auflage, Göttingen 2026.LIWI Literatur- und Wissenschaftsverlag
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Oscar Wilde: The Importance of Being Earnest (English Edition)
Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest is one of the most brilliant comedies in the English language.With dazzling wit, elegant paradoxes, and unforgettable dialogue, Wilde turns questions of love, identity, and social respectability into a sparkling comedy of manners.As two young gentlemen invent false names, double lives, and elaborate excuses, courtship becomes a game of deception, performance, and verbal triumph.Behind the lightness lies a sharp satire of Victorian conventions, exposing the absurdities of class, marriage, and moral seriousness with effortless grace.First performed in 1895, this celebrated play remains a masterpiece of theatrical comedy - playful, stylish, and endlessly quotable.This is the English-language hardcover edition of the play.Oscar Wilde.The Importance of Being Earnest.A Trivial Comedy for Serious People.First performed at the St James's Theatre, London, on 14 February 1895.First published: Leonard Smithers and Co., London, 1899.Vollständige Neuausgabe, 1. Auflage, Göttingen 2026.LIWI Literatur- und Wissenschaftsverlag
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Taibhse Canterville
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Taibhse Canterville
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Cuentos Completos / The Complete Short Stories
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Le Crime de Lord Arthur Savile
Dans ' Le Crime de Lord Arthur Savile ', Oscar Wilde orchestre une satire brillante de la société victorienne, mêlant humour noir, ironie et suspense. Lord Arthur Savile, jeune aristocrate londonien, voit son destin bouleversé par une prédiction troublante d'un chiromancien : il serait destiné à commettre un crime. Dès lors, le héros s'engage dans une série d'aventures absurdes et rocambolesques, déterminé à accomplir son funeste destin avant de pouvoir se marier. Wilde exploite avec finesse les ressorts du suspense, de la psychologie et de la morale, tout en brocardant les travers de l'aristocratie et les superstitions de son époque. L'intrigue, portée par un style élégant et une ironie mordante, multiplie les rebondissements et les situations inattendues, révélant la part d'absurdité et de fatalité qui plane sur la société londonienne du XIXe siècle. Ce récit, à la fois comique et profond, séduit par la richesse de ses personnages, la subtilité de ses dialogues et la modernité de sa réflexion sur le destin et le libre arbitre. ' Le Crime de Lord Arthur Savile ' s'adresse aux amateurs de nouvelles, de satire sociale et de littérature anglaise, offrant une lecture captivante où l'élégance du style rivalise avec la profondeur de l'analyse humaine.
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Greatest Works of Oscar Wilde
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Greatest Works of Oscar Wilde (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
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Greatest Works of Oscar Wilde (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
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The Importance of Being Earnest
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Jack Worthington is an upstanding gentleman in Victorian society. He just has one secret-he tells everyone that he has a brother named Earnest, when, in reality, Earnest is his alter ego. This allows him a certain duality; he can go out and party as Earnest, but have a sterling reputation as Jack. However, he must merge the two when Jack discovers that his lover, Gwendolyn, will only marry a man named Earnest. Meanwhile, Algernon, a family friend, discovers Jack's secret and (much to Jack's dismay) becomes increasingly interested in Jack's ward, Cecily. After inviting himself to Jack's home and introducing himself as Earnest, Algernon quickly gains the attention of Cecily. Believing that he was the fictious Earnest Worthington, Cecily considered herself already to be engaged to him, as it is also her dream to be married to a man named Earnest. Chaos unravels as the men then find themselves with two matters of grave importance: Gwendolyn and Cecily can not both marry Earnest Worthington, and Jack and Algernon can not let them know that Earnest never existed in the first place. When first released, The Importance of Being Earnest was dubbed as a "trivial comedy for serious people". While Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest is certain to bring a smile to its audience, it also serves as witty satire of Victorian London and marriage. The Importance of Being Earnest has been revered on stage and on film, as well as in print. Wilde captures the audience with a comedic plot, authentic characters and a promise not to take itself too seriously. Enjoy The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde with new and modern fonts and an eye-catching cover. Though it has outlived the society it mocks, The Importance of Being Earnest continues to be comedic gold even in the 21st century. Since our inception in 2020, Mint Editions has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original book. With thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works, curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Premium Edition€ 10,95