The live performance of Oscar Wilde’s last play is charming, funny, and epitomizes Wilde’s sharp wit and hilarious social commentary for which he was famous. The one-liners flow non-stop, making the play filled with constant laughs. More importantly, the entire cast is superb, and the easy banter of...
I really enjoyed that! Imagine getting to my age (40's) before discovering this gem of a man. I have loved everything of his I've read so far. This was witty, funny, well, just wonderful. I followed it up by watching the 1952 version with Michael Redgrave. This cements it; Oscar Wilde is my favorite...
The first good thing about TIOBE is that it’s short. It’s a play! It’s extremely easy to read, since it’s all just dialogue. I’ve never been able to get through a classic this fast. It doesn’t use many hard words or therms you might not know. TIOBE is extremely accessible for people that would like ...
My favorite exchange is still: LADY BRACKNELL: It really makes no matter, Algernon. I had some crumpets with Lady Harbury, who seems to me to be living entirely for pleasure now. ALGERNON: I hear her hair has turned quite gold from grief. And then second: JACK: I have lost both my parents....
I LOVED all the satirical wordplay. Despite the frivolousness of the silly characters, the empty-headed was made up by humor in bulk. I'm looking to read more of Wilde's works.
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