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Ep 69 - The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde)

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Exploring Themes and Characters in 'The Importance of Being Earnest'

This chapter analyzes Oscar Wilde's play, 'The Importance of Being Earnest', with a focus on themes of identity, deception, marriage, and societal norms. The chapter delves into the plot, character motivations, and the satirical commentary on Victorian society. It also highlights the significance of the name 'Ernest' and discusses Wilde's use of wit, irony, and satire.

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