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The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People

Oscar Wilde · 1895

A four-act comedy play by Oscar Wilde, first performed in 1895, following John Worthing, who goes by the name Ernest in London, as his double identity and secrets are questioned by his friend Algernon Moncrieff.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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