The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays

A selection of Oscar Wilde''s best and most important plays - sharp relevant and brilliant to this day. Who would have thought a comedy of manners written more than a hundred years ago would still be so apt and so funny? Oscar Wilde was a genius of play-writing and his deftness wit and sharp eye for social satire keep audiences in thrall to this day. Alongside Earnest discover a biblical tragedy retold Lady Windemere and her infamous fan and Wilde''s take on an ideal husband in this selection of Wilde''s most important plays. ‘[The Importance of Being Earnest] has a strong claim to being the most perfect comedy in the English language’ Daily Telegraph