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The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest is a classic comedy of manners in which two flippant young men, in order to impress their respected beloveds, pretend that their names are “Ernest,” which both young ladies believe confers magical qualities on the possessor.

Podcast · By Oscar Wilde · English · Official site

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Sep 9, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    Bay A Book of Poems-D. H. Lawrence (opens the original)

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    "Bay: A Book of Poems" by D. H. Lawrence invites listeners into a rich tapestry of emotions and reflections, capturing the essence of human experience through the lens of nature and personal introspection. Lawrence's poignant verses explore themes of love, longing, and the intricate connections between humanity and the world around us. This collection remains relevant today, as it resonates with the timeless quest for understanding and connection in an ever-changing landscape. By immersing yours

  2. Episode · Sep 8, 2026

    Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule (opens the original)

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    "Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule" invites listeners to explore the profound themes of faith and belief that resonate through the ages. This work captures the essence of its subjects, offering insights into their lives and the enduring impact of their thoughts on faith. As listeners delve into this audiobook, they will find reflections on the struggles and triumphs of belief that remain relevant in today's world. The exploration of these themes highlights the timeless nature of faith and i

  3. Episode · Sep 7, 2026

    Selected Poems of John Drinkwater-John Drinkwater (opens the original)

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    Selected Poems of John Drinkwater presents a curated collection of the poet's most significant works, showcasing his unique voice and profound insights into the human experience. Drinkwater's poetry resonates with themes of nature, love, and the passage of time, inviting listeners to reflect on their own lives and emotions. The enduring quality of his verse lies in its ability to capture universal truths that remain relevant today, reminding us of the beauty and complexity of existence. As liste

  4. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    Blue Wound-Garet Garrett (opens the original)

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    "Blue Wound-Garet Garrett" invites listeners into a captivating exploration of profound themes that resonate through time. This work delves into the intricate layers of human experience, reflecting on the struggles and triumphs that define our existence. Its enduring relevance lies in the universal truths it uncovers, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of life and the human spirit. The narrative's depth and insight encourage introspection and connecti

  5. Episode · Sep 5, 2026

    The Importance of Being Earnest - Oscar Wilde (opens the original)

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    The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde remains a timeless exploration of identity, love, and societal expectations, making it profoundly relevant today. At its core, the play delves into the absurdities of Victorian society, where the pursuit of truth is often overshadowed by the frivolity of social conventions. Wilde's sharp wit and satirical lens expose the contradictions inherent in the characters' lives, prompting listeners to reflect on the masks we wear and the roles we play in our

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