The Importance of Being Earnest: And Other Plays by Terrence McNally, Oscar Wilde

The Importance of Being Earnest: And Other Plays

Terrence McNally, Oscar Wilde

288 pages first pub 1898 (editions)

fiction classics play funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Oscar Wilde created his final and most lasting play, comic masterpieces of all time, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, in 1895. Considered one of the greatest THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST is a farce, playing with love, religion, and truth as it ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 227 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 88%
relaxing 33%
emotional 22%
challenging 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 22%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

4.28

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