»The Importance of Being Earnest

I read one of my favourite plays on a round-trip bus ride to work: The Importance of Being Earnest is at turns hilarious and provocative, and is at all times very silly. Point the first: I wonder if Michael Bond took the creation story for Paddington from Oscar Wilde's class satire? Point the second: I always have to look up the pronounciation of chasuble when reading Act II.

salim filed this under books at 12h33 Tuesday, 12 December 2006 (link) (Yr two bits?)