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The Importance of Being Earnest-subtitled, “ A Trivial Comedy for Serious People” is based on a misunderstanding over the name “ Ernest,” which is an attack on earnestness.This paper first analyses the characters in the play,which are embodied in their conversations,manners and personalities.What is special about the characters in the play is that they maintain fictitious personas in order to escape burdensome social obligations.Secondly,and more importantly,this paper analyzes the relations between the play and modern society.
The Importance of Being Earnest-subtitled, “A Trivial Comedy for Serious People ” is based on a misunderstanding over the name “Ernest, ” which is an attack on earnestness. This paper first analyzes the characters in the play, which are embodied in their conversations, manners and personalities.What is special about the characters in the play is that you’re maintain fictitious personas in order to escape burdensome social obligations .Secondly, and more importantly, this paper analyzes the relations between the play and modern society .