Solyncia Powell The play, "The Importance of Being Earnest", by Oscar Wilde has a main protagonist named Mr. Worthing, who has a relationship with each minor character that reveals their strengths and weaknesses as well as the purpose of Oscar’s work. Mr. Worthing plays as both Jack and Earnest in the play and his character strengths are revealed through both names. In this era, Mr. Worthing’s wealth, status, and virtue are his strengths. The wealthy characteristic is revealed by Lady Bracknell…
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