The Importance of Being Earnest

Lady Bracknell The Importance of Being Earnest | Character Analysis

Lady Bracknell is the most important character to portray the theme of double standards in Importance of Being Earnest.

January 19, 2019 Drama / Oscar Wilde / The Importance of Being Earnest

Importance of Being Earnest Characters | Major and Minor | Oscar Wilde

The Importance of Being Earnest Characters: Jack Worthing, Algernon Moncrieff, Gwendoline, Cecily, Lady Bracknell, Miss Prism, Dr. Chasuble, Lane, Merriman

Many incidents are there in “Importance of Being Earnest” which demonstrate that the play was written for social satire. Wilde tries to cover every aspect.

November 11, 2018 Drama / Oscar Wilde / The Importance of Being Earnest

“Importance of Being Earnest” as Comedy of Merriment

Comedy was a genre of drama, which was prominent at the time of presentation of “Importance of Being Earnest”. Oscar

November 11, 2018 Literary Criticism / Raymond Williams

Critically assess Raymond William’s essay on “Tragedy and Contemporary Ideas”.

Tragedy has been discussed, refined and renewed throughout the ages. Greeks were well aware with the fact that tragic incidents

November 10, 2018 Poetry / Ted Hughes

Ted Hughes interest in Myth and Modern Poetry

Ted Hughes interest in dreams and his recourse to occult symbolism are lined with the practice of many other modern

November 9, 2018 Philip Larkin / Poetry

Elements of Positive Meanings in Larkin’s Poetry

“There are several poems of Larkin which tentatively explore the possibility of a positive meaning in life”. Comment Larkin’s poems

June 15, 2021 Drama / Hedda Gabler / Henrik Ibsen

Judge Brack Hedda Gabler | Detailed Character Analysis

Judge Brack in one of those characters, whom Henrik Ibsen has very skillfully painted in the play Hedda Gabler to show male hypocrisy.

November 11, 2018 Poetry / Sylvia Plath

Life and Career of Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath is the older daughter of Otto, who was a professor at Boston University. Her mother’s name is Aurelia

November 9, 2018 Poetry / S. T. Coleridge

S. T. Coleridge as Poet of Imagination

Imagination is the main power of a poet. As Aristotle has said that the main purpose of the poet is

November 9, 2018 Hyperion / John Keats / Poetry

Why John Keats’s Hyperion is Called a Fragment?

Hyperion; one of the greatest poems in the history of English literature, appreciated by poets, critics and writers; it is

November 10, 2018 Chinua Achebe / Novel / Things Fall Apart

Things Fall Apart’s Narration is too Simple to be truly Tragic

How would you respond to the criticism that Achebe’s narrative in the novel Things Fall Apart is too simple to

November 11, 2018 Novel / The Return of the Native / Thomas Hardy

Hardy’s Tragic Vision | Thomas Hardy as a Pessimist

Thomas Hardy’s vision is less tragic and more pessimist. He does not follow contemporary rules as defined by Aristotle nor does he copy Shakespeare.

January 21, 2019 John Donne / Poetry

John Donne as a Puritan Poet | Is Metaphysical Poetry Puritan?

Milton is known as Puritan Poet instead of John Donne. However, metaphysical poetry belongs to Puritan Age, in which Donne’s contribution is remarkable.

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