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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:play
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:David_Tennant
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Algernon and Cecily
Gwendolen and Cecily
Jack and Algernon
Jack and Gwendolen
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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widely acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced modern comedy
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:musical
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Importance of Being Earnest (RSC)
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gptkbp:influenced
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subsequent playwrights
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Aesthetic_Movement
gptkb:Victorian_literature
Oscar Wilde's life
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Jack_Worthing
gptkb:Algernon_Moncrieff
gptkb:Cecily_Cardew
gptkb:Gwendolen_Fairfax
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gptkbp:music_style
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farce
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Lady_Bracknell
gptkb:Dr._Chasuble
gptkb:Miss_Prism
Lane
Merriman
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gptkbp:notable_production
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RSC 2011 production
RSC 2015 production
RSC 2019 production
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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' I can resist anything except temptation.'
' The truth is rarely pure and never simple.'
' To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.'
' In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing.'
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gptkbp:official_language
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English
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:Royal_Shakespeare_Company
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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1895
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gptkbp:published_by
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1895
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Victorian_England
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gptkbp:style
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wit and humor
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:award
gptkb:military_operation
social satire
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:class
love
hypocrisy
truth
appearance vs reality
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
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