Who wrote the play ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’?
A Jane Austen
B Oscar Wilde
C Edgar Allan Poe
Fact: The ‘Importance of Being Earnest,’ written by Oscar Wilde, was first performed in 1895. The comedy play follows two men, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, who create alter egos named ‘Ernest’ to escape societal obligations and pursue romance. Filled with sharp wit, irony, and absurd situations, it remains one of Wilde’s most celebrated works.
Correct Answer: Oscar Wilde