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This is how Oscar Wilde described the philosophy of «The Importance of Being Earnest», his most sparkling, witty and light-hearted play of aristocratic manners and high society. To avoid family duties, Algernon Moncrieff, a bachelor-about-town, has invented Bunbury, a sick relative who frequently calls him away. His friend Jack Worthing has invented a wicked brother called Ernest to disguise his own misdemeanours. When Algernon poses as Ernest, confusion takes a hold and it takes the discovery of anold black handbag before Jack and Algernon can discover the truth behind the deceit. In a brilliant expose of social follies