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The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde
2 h 18 min · 3 chapters · read by 10 LibriVox volunteers
Jack Worthing calls himself Ernest in town; his friend Algernon invents an invalid called Bunbury to escape dull dinners. Both fall in love with women set on marrying someone named Ernest, and Lady Bracknell has questions about a handbag. Oscar Wilde's 1895 comedy, read as a play with a cast of voices.
Listen to Act 1 · 50:46
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- 2 h 18 min
- at normal speed
- 1 h 50 min
- at 1.25×
- 1 h 32 min
- at 1.5×
Chapters
- Act 150:46
- Act 256:33
- Act 330:22
Read by Betsie Bush, Chris Goringe, Deana Duncan, Gord Mackenzie, Hugh McGuire, John Gonzalez, Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023), Kristen McQuillin, Paula Berinstein, Peter Yearsley.
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