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The Importance of Being Earnest

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This adaptation explores themes of deception, social conventions, and satire. It portrays humorous situations, exaggerated characters, and light-hearted romance. Readers are encouraged to engage in discussions about societal expectations and the satirical nature of the story.

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Total Words 20737
Unique Words 2846
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The Importance of Being Earnest

About the Author

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish playwright, poet, and novelist. Known for his wit and flamboyance, Wilde's works, including "The Importance of Being Earnest," are celebrated for their clever dialogue, social commentary, and enduring humor.

Story Overview

Immerse yourself in the delightful comedy of "The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People" with our leveled reading adaptation. Enter the witty and absurd world created by Oscar Wilde, where mistaken identities, social conventions, and hilarious wordplay take center stage. Follow the charming characters as they navigate love, deception, and the importance of maintaining a respectable facade in Victorian society.

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Synchronized Materials

Each text is broken down into numbered passages, synchronized across all versions, enabling every student to follow along in class discussions, regardless of the reading level they are using.

Passage numbers are available in the web reader and in the margins of our paperback copies.

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The author's original words are always just a tap away. Easily reference the original language of any one of our leveled readers by visiting our web application and jumping to the corresponding passage.