This witty and satirical work is a sharp critique of the social norms and hypocrisies of Victorian society. The plot revolves around two friends, Algernon Moncrieff and Jack Worthing, who lead double lives under fictitious identities, one as "Ernest." Their deceptions lead to a series of humorous misunderstandings and romantic entanglements involving Gwendolen and Cecily, two young ladies who are enamored with the idea of marrying a man named Ernest. Wilde's play is renowned for its clever wordplay, farcical situations, and sharp social commentary on the superficiality and trivial concerns of the upper classes in the late 19th century. "The Importance of Being Earnest" is a timeless classic that continues to be celebrated for its comedic brilliance and insight into the absurdity of societal conventions.

Penulis: Oscar Wilde

Penerbit: Odise, 2023

Kategori: Sastra Klasik

SKU: BRD19996

Bahasa: English

Dimensi: 11 x 17,5 cm l Sofcover 

Tebal: Vi + 110 hlm | Bookpaper

Harga: 50.000