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Hilarious! And absurdly witty. Gotta love sass aunt Augusta.
My favorite scene is the hand-bag confession, the one with the muffins, and the one with Gwendolen and Cecily's tea fiasco.
"One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them." - Algernon
"The very essence of romance is uncertainty. If ever I get married, I’ll certainly try to forget the fact." - Algernon
"Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that." - Augusta Brackn ...more
My favorite scene is the hand-bag confession, the one with the muffins, and the one with Gwendolen and Cecily's tea fiasco.
"One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them." - Algernon
"The very essence of romance is uncertainty. If ever I get married, I’ll certainly try to forget the fact." - Algernon
"Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that." - Augusta Brackn ...more

Extremely clever as a script, not so great as an audiobook. Turns out having 1 guy read all of the parts doesn't flow very well. But I think it would be extremely entertaining to do as a family read-aloud.
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