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The importance of being Earnest
A trivial comedy for serious peopleBy Oscar Wilde
Length2h 32m
About this audiobook
The Importance of Being Earnest is Oscar Wilde's madcap farce about mistaken identities, secret engagements, and lovers' entanglements. First performed in London in 1895, it introduces characters that have become so well known to school children ever since; John Worthing, Algernon Moncrieff, Lady Bracknell, Cecily Cardew, and others.
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Rating★★★★ 4.3 (468K)
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GenreGeneral Fiction, Literary Classics
Length2 hrs 32 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 16, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
6SCENE
2THE PERSONS IN THE PLAY
7SECOND ACT
3THE SCENES OF THE PLAY
8SCENE
4LONDON: ST. JAMES’S THEATRE
9THIRD ACT
5FIRST ACT
10SCENE
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