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Oscar Wilde: 'The Importance of Being Earnest'

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Book Description
`The truth is rarely pure, and never simple.' `. . .in married life three is company and two is none.' Is this play a `unique work of art' as Oscar Wilde believed? Or, as a first-night reviewer claimed in 1895, it `represents nothing, means nothing, is nothing'? This is for you to decide. . . Cambridge Literature is a series of study texts which presents writing in the English-speaking world ... More
Book Information
PublisherCambridge University Press
BindingPaperback (227 editions)
Reading LevelAdult
# of Pages126
ISBN-100521639522
ISBN-13978-0521639521
Publication Date05/13/1999
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About Oscar Wilde (Author) : Oscar Wilde is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Oscar Wilde include A Pantasma De Canterville (Infantil E Xuvenil), The Star Child, A House of Po... more
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About John Lancaster (Editor) : John Lancaster is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of John Lancaster include Belair On-line (On-line Series).
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