![]() His house is surrounded by nature giving the area a more tranquil feel. The second setting in Act 2 is set in the countryside of Hertfordshire where Jack presides. The setting in the first act mainly focuses on Algernon’s mansion complete with butlers, silver services, high end food and wine and the formality that these elements create. London is described throughout the play is a busy city full of aristocratic city dwellers. The setting that opens the play takes place in the city of London. The Importance of Being Ernest is developed within two contrasting places. The background of the play contrasts the differences in the characters Jack and Algernon as well as further developing the plot line. ![]() The Importance of Being Ernest is set in the late 1800s in the bustling city of London. The setting of a play can be a fundamental element in developing the plot. Oscar Wilde adds a unique style to his play The Importance of Being Ernest by contrasting the play’s different settings.
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