“CHASUBLE: Your brother was, I believe, unmarried, was he not? JACK: Oh yes. MISS PRISM: [Bitterly.] People who live entirely for pleasure usually are.”
Quote by Oscar Wilde
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Written by Oscar Wilde, this play is renowned for its wit and clever wordplay. It features characters who engage in elaborate deceptions to maintain their social status and masks their true identities. The narrative is a commentary on the rigid societal norms of the time, particularly those concerning marriage and class. more
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