English, 26.08.2020 18:01 husamramadan83

[Algernon.] If it wasn’t for Bunbury’s extraordinary bad health, for instance, I wouldn’t be able to dine with you at Willis’s to-night, for I have been really engaged to Aunt Augusta for more than a week. Jack. I haven’t asked you to dine with me anywhere to-night. Algernon. I know. You are absurdly careless about sending out invitations. It is very foolish of you. Nothing annoys people so much as not receiving invitations. –The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde How does Wilde use Algernon’s behavior to make fun of proper behavior or customs?

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