The Remarkable Rocket

Oscar Wilde

Nov 2023 · Winooski Tyne Classics · Narrated by Chris Coxon

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30 min

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At a royal wedding celebration, a group of fireworks discuss life, philosophy and politics. One supercilious rocket considers himself to be particularly "remarkable". A witty fable on the subject of vanity, The Remarkable Rocket was first published in The Happy Prince and Other Tales in 1888.

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Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. He was one of the most celebrated writers of the late Victorian era, known for his great witticisms.

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