Jack also seduces his friend through Cecily’s beautiful description. Algernon too confesses that he says he is visiting an Imaginary friend called Bunbury whenever he wants to leave the city. When Jack one day confesses to Algernon that he wants to marry Gwendolen, Algy confronts him about the cigarette case presented by someone called ‘Little Cecily.’ He then understands the game being played by Jack, who tells him that he takes up the name Ernest whenever he ventures into the city for fun. However, he is also in love with Gwendolen Fairfax, who happens to be the cousin of Algernon Moncrieff (Algy), one of his best friends. In fact, he merely hides it to enjoy life, becoming an unruly person in London. Besides being a responsible young man, he has also liked playing the role of his brother, Ernest who is a wayward and irresponsible young man. As the adopted son of the Cardew family, Jack now heads the family estate with other responsibilities, including that of the justice of the peace. The story of the play revolves around Jack Worthing, the main character and the guardian of the beautiful girl, Cecil Cardew, the granddaughter of Thomas Cardew.
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