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The subtitle to Oscar Wilde’s play The Importance of Being Earnest is A Trivial Comedy for Serious People. This caveat to a story in which not everything is as it seems and where characters lead double lives reminds us to address an essential question when interpreting Wilde: When was he being trivial and when was he being serious?

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