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Who wrote the play The Importance of Being Earnest?

Retry Correct Incorrect Oscar Wilde, a 19th-century Irish playwright, novelist, and wit, is celebrated for his satirical comedies like The Importance of Being Earnest. His sharp wit and flamboyant style left an indelible mark on literature, exploring the social conventions and absurdities of Victorian society.

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Who wrote the play The Importance of Being Earnest?

• Oscar Wilde
• George Bernard Shaw
• Samuel Beckett
• Harold Pinter