Classics Abridged

9A. Ernest: The Handbag


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On today’s episode, I’ll be beginning my discussion of The Importance of Being Ernest by Oscar Wilde. First performed in 1895, it is a humorous critique of Victorian society and has become a staple of English theater. If you want to hear about cucumber sandwiches, severe chills, and Victorian catfishing, hit play.
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