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The Oxford Bookworms Library: Stage 2: The Importance of Being Earnest: 700 Headwords: Playscripts

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: United Kingdom; Oxford University Press; 13 Dec 2007Description: 64 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780194235181
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 428.6
Summary: This famous play by Oscar Wilde is one of the finest comedies in the English language. Algernon knows that his friend Jack does not always tell the truth. For example, in town his name is Ernest, while in the country he calls himself Jack. And who is the girl who gives him presents 'from little Cecily, with all her love'? But when the beautiful Gwendolen Fairfax says that she can only love a man whose name is Ernest, Jack decides to change his name, and become Ernest forever. Then Cecily agrees to marry Algernon, but only if his name is Ernest, too, and things become a little difficult for the two young men.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Child Karachi English Language Resources 428.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC002297
Book Child Lahore English Language Resources 428.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC004930
Total holds: 0

This famous play by Oscar Wilde is one of the finest comedies in the English language. Algernon knows that his friend Jack does not always tell the truth. For example, in town his name is Ernest, while in the country he calls himself Jack. And who is the girl who gives him presents 'from little Cecily, with all her love'? But when the beautiful Gwendolen Fairfax says that she can only love a man whose name is Ernest, Jack decides to change his name, and become Ernest forever. Then Cecily agrees to marry Algernon, but only if his name is Ernest, too, and things become a little difficult for the two young men.

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