The Importance of Being Earnest and Other PlaysBy: Oscar Wilde Lady Windermere's Fan Salom A Woman of No Importance An Ideal Husband A Florentine Tragedy The Importance of Being Earnest 'To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness' The Importance of Being Earnest is a glorious comedy of mistaken identity, which ridicules codes of propriety and etiquette. Snobbery and hypocrisy are also laid bare in Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance and An