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The Importance of Being Earnest
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Indira Giovany
Jun 05, 2017 rated it really liked it
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
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Carrie
Aug 15, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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. ...more
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Aug 13, 2018 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: humour, classics, play
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May 09, 2017 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2017, 2019
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Jul 18, 2017 marked it as to-read
Shelves: annual
David
Mar 17, 2018 rated it did not like it  ·  review of another edition
Chanie
Oct 22, 2018 rated it really liked it
Shelves: classics
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