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The remarkable rocket by Oscar Wilde6/1/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() A Bengal Light corrects him with “Pyrotechnic” and the Rocket is not amused. ![]() ![]() The Squib says it is the other way around but the Rocket smiles that he is a remarkable rocket from remarkable parents and his father was a triumph of "Pylotechnic" art. He begins to speak slowly and distinctly, telling the group that it is very fortunate the King’s son married on the day he is to be set off. He clears his throat to get their attention. The three of them hear a sharp cough, which they discern came from a tall Rocket. The Roman Candle disagrees and says romance never dies. A Catherine Wheel comments that any place you love is the world, but love is not as fashionable as it used to be. A Roman Candle scoffs that this is a garden, not the wider world. A Squib marvels at the yellow tulips in the garden and how great it is to travel. The last item on the agenda is to be a magnificent fireworks display because the Princess had never seen a firework before.Ī stand is set up in the garden and the fireworks within it begin to talk to each other. It is perfect, and after the banquet there is a Ball planned. For three days the kingdom rejoices, and then the wedding takes place. One page comments that she was like a white rose before but now she is like a red one. The King’s son is going to marry a beautiful Russian princess and the people are all in awe of her. Buy Study Guide Summary “The Remarkable Rocket” ![]()
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