The play begins in the flat of wealthy Algernon Moncrieff (Algy) in London's fashionable West End. Algernon's aunt (Lady Bracknell) and her daughter (Gwendolen Fairfax) are coming for a visit, but Mr. Jack Worthing (a friend of Algy's) arrives first. Algernon finds it curious that Jack has announced himself as "Ernest." When Jack explains that he plans to propose marriage to Gwendolen, Algy demands to know why Jack has a cigarette case with the inscription, "From little Cecily with her fondest love
certain circumstances. Wearable art dated firstly in 1987 at the show called “The World of WearableArt”, (History of world…, n.d., npg). Up to now, it has been about three decades since the first show of wearable art was held by a sculptor, Suzie Moncrieff in Nelson which is a rural city of southern New Zealand, in hope of creating a new form of art gallery performance, (History of world…, n.d., npg). The show has attracted hundr... ... middle of paper ... ...ortable and easy wear. Some of them
and Ear” New York Times NJ. 9 (2009) 1. ProQuest. Web. 20 March. 2017. In Siegel’s analysis of the “Importance Of Being Earnest” she describes how the characters are displayed. I agree with the way she views Algernon, Siegel states “Algernon Moncrieff, John's roguish city friend, has created his own alter ego.” This statement helps in my explanation in the way that Algernon wants society to view him verse his true personality. This quote can help me in my sub point in describing how Algernon