Essays on The Importance of Being Earnest
It was 1837 when Queen Victoria became the Queen of England, and marked the beginning of Victorian era. She ruled England for about 60 years, until her death in 1901. During this period, England was growing into a more advanced country. Starting from the invention of electric telegraph and telephone, the abolishment of slavery, until...
The Importance of Being Earnest Oscar Wilde Satire/comedy play First performance: February 14, 1895. The initial portion of the performance takes place near the city during the 1890s in London. The following half of the play occurs at Jack’s country house located in Hertfordshire. Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff Jack appear to be a noble...
In Oscar Wilde’s play The Importance of being Earnest Algernon Moncrieff’s closest companion, Earnest Worthing, is the owner of a destined engraved cigarette case. The case shows up after Earnest inadvertently left it at Algernon’s house. This event arranges the satire when the cigarette case, which Earnest guarantees Algernon is “his” (Earnest) cigarette case, is...
