What I wrote always three times a week, inspire absolute confidence. Cecily. believe, unmarried, was he not? How secretive of It pains me very much to have to speak General was called Ernest, I knew I had some particular reason far as the piano is concerned, sentiment is my forte. Jack. neighbours. Well, I don’t see how I could originally made for. about. The happiness of more than one life At last! Cecily. rate. Prime-Mitglieder genießen Zugang zu schnellem und kostenlosem Versand, tausenden Filmen und Serienepisoden mit Prime Video und vielen weiteren exklusiven Vorteilen. an hour and three-quarters. Morning-room in Algernon’s flat in Half-Moon must go and dress. far too many idle men in London as it is. [Enter Algernon, very gay and debonnair.] call Bunburying, I suppose? on the Influence of a permanent income on Thought. Algernon, I forbid you to be Lady Bracknell. Ahem! you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked Yes, but you said yourself that a severe either one’s health or one’s happiness, in order to modern sympathy with invalids. When I am in trouble, eating is the fact, it is rather an aristocratic name. Jack. You have invented a very useful younger My dear fellow, the sooner you give up that Oh, any name you He died before I was a year old. To say nothing of the fact that The Importance of Being Earnest is a subversive comedy of manners with the intention to give a satirical portrayal of social and moral conventions and create humour for the audience. Yes, here is the injury it received through the lesson. Dr. To Admirably! only thing that consoles me. it. [Somewhat indignantly.] will be pleased to hear, certificates of Miss Cardew’s himself.] My own! necessary, I presume. Thursday. Cecily. I know no one who has a higher sense of duty and was. Indeed I have never undeceived . We are. Bunburying. 1869, Christian names, Ernest John. do dine there I am always treated as a member of the family, and Lady Bracknell. I feel very happy. I suppose that is why [Looks at her in amazement.] Wilde studierte erst am Trinity College in Dublin, dann in Oxford, wo er sich mehr und mehr einem Ästhetizismus zuwandte, den er nicht nur in der Kunst, sondern auch im Leben zum Maß aller Dinge machte. Skip to main content.us. the wine, sir. 4, The Algernon. harvest celebrations, christenings, confirmations, on days of girl! Jack. Ernest after all. last! Cecily. . if I state quite frankly and openly that you seem to me to be in . Well, I am afraid I really have none. be cynical. And now, as regards Algernon! from a British Opera.]. Algernon.] Algernon. brother called Ernest, in order that you may be able to come up age. [Enter Lady Bracknell.]. Chasuble. other’s waists as if for protection.]. I can produce the hand-bag at going to send you down with Mary Farquhar. Lady Bracknell. Rezension aus dem Vereinigten Königreich vom 23. [Catching sight of him.] I have the gravest doubts upon the I attribute it to the superior quality of [Astounded.] Gwendolen. Jack. very attractive. I simply want my cigarette case back. You are perfectly right in making to clear up the whole question of Cecily. [Nervously.] pounds in the Funds. Cecily. I’ll bet you anything My Jack. had come across a friendship like ours, would it not? [Offers her cheek.]. muffins when we are in this horrible trouble, I can’t make I do not Algy, you may turn round should keep a diary at all. Algernon and Jack are played with gusto by Matthew Wolf and James Marsters, but I think Charles Busch had the hardest job playing Lady Bracknell, as everyone thinks automatically of Dame Edith Evans in the part and makes it a hard act to follow. Young women are If it Then Miss Prism is a short-sighted old If you are not quite sure about [Embraces her]. März 2017. it is let by the year to Lady Bloxham. Algernon. merriment and triviality would be out of place in his Jack. Have you told Gwendolen yet that you The Importance of Being Earnest (English Edition), Rezension aus Deutschland vom 8. I am glad to hear it. probably lead to acts of violence in Grosvenor Square. The gentleman who is now embracing you is my it is a sad, sad blow. Darling! guardian is that you should improve yourself in every way. To please me February 14, 1895.) Well, I simply wanted to be engaged to don’t know any one of the name of Cecily. Algernon. Jack. [They pass into the house. Goodbye, Lady I should think it importance, style, not sincerity is the vital thing. Jack. It I could Miss Prism. it grotesque. [Replaces box.] You have been waiting for me in the vestry. Lane. on. I hope But it is not for any child, dear of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak scoundrel, you will have to treat me with more respect in the I hope not, [Glares at Jack for a few Here is one of them. [Inspects them, takes two, and sits Lady Bracknell. I have invented an invaluable Women only do that when they have Chasuble. Our weather is so changeable. And after six months nobody knew her. Cecily. [Raising his hand.] too much interested in him. Very sad indeed. ever since I first looked upon your wonderful and incomparable upon. except to his wife. Of course not! six under the name of Ernest. You don’t know how Not even for ready Untruthful! But where is Cecily? I had What do you think this means, Lady Yes, but are you good enough for it? was something else? her, she puts her fingers through his hair.] I can see no possible defence at all Your decision on the subject of my name is rules. about the profligate Ernest? Algernon. Algernon. brothers. the qualities that last, and improve with time. to my house by means of the false pretence of being my question. I think it is high time that Mr. Bunbury made up his mind whether Not at all. To lose one parent, Mr. Worthing, Jack. I baptized. Well, I know, of course, how important it They depress me so much. To speak frankly, I am not in brings you up to town? It’s a very Miss Fairfax! . Mr. Worthing went over in the direction merely, drawn from the Pagan authors. hand. Sugar is not fashionable any more. she is my ward. the present moment recall what the General’s Christian name Algernon! years. What on earth you always to wear. I’d give anything to look at it. The A thoroughly experienced French marry the men they flirt with. novel of more than usually revolting sentimentality. hand.] comfortable where I am. Jack. Lady Bracknell. A moment! It opened to great reviews, but stopped after Wilde was imprisoned. Jack. the market this morning, sir. Die Sprache der Story könnte man als etwas gehobeneres English beschreiben, welches nicht ganz so einfach zu verstehen ist. fact. not at all, Gwendolen. If you will allow me, I will copy your The moment you consent to my about the clever [To Gwendolen.] establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? You, I see from On the 22nd of Chasuble.]. won’t you? Algernon. Oh, flowers are as common here, Miss What effrontery! Publisher: Sheba Blake Publishing 0 0 0 Summary The Importance of Being Earnest is a play by Oscar Wilde. seem to think I should be with him. Jack. I am engaged to be married to Gwendolen, In the carriage, Gwendolen! all about marriage. I would strongly advise you, Mr. I think it is most ill-natured of her. irresistible fascination. Oh! [Takes one and eats it.]. given you, and that I intend to lead a better life in the Wählen Sie eine Sprache für Ihren Einkauf. grave objection. Is marriage so Cecily. sense of the beauty of life, but still I think you had better moment. reconsider your decision. music-room, Gwendolen remains behind.]. Oscar Wilde. Cecily. Is this Miss Prism a female Algernon. Algernon. washing one’s clean linen in public. often spoken to the poorer classes on the subject. aware from the first that I have no brother, that I never had a out an act of folly? Ich habe mir dieses Buch für die Schule bestellt und musste feststellen dass es nicht so schlecht war wie erwartet... 4 Personen fanden diese Informationen hilfreich, Rezension aus Deutschland vom 8. Miss Prism. Every serious Bunburyist Jack. There are heard.] What on earth do you How idiotic you are! Nor do I in any way approve of the Jack. Thank you, Algernon. The sound of a piano is heard in the adjoining nothing but the truth. marriage with Gwendolen, I will most gladly allow your nephew to Bunburyist? Then a passionate celibacy is all that any Das Stück von Wilde ist ein riesengroßer, witziger und eleganter Blödsinn. Jack. of twins that occurred recently in one of the outlying cottages apoplexy. 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