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Ep 69 - The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde)

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The Absurdity of English Society in 'The Importance of Being Earnest'

The hosts critique the societal expectations portrayed in 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde, focusing on Gwendolen's complaint about cake instead of bread and butter. They discuss Wilde's genius and the truth behind his humorous mockery of society, and end with an invitation to join the Hardcore Literature community on Patreon.

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