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The Remarkable Rocket

Oscar Wilde

Narrated by Mark Young

Released
July 15, 2025
Length
25 mins
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Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Lauscher Audiobooks
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This story follows a self-important firework at a royal wedding, who looks down on the other fireworks and becomes overwhelmed with emotion. His sensitivity leads to a series of humorous mishaps, ending with him being discarded the next day. The tale offers a lighthearted look at personality and self-awareness amidst a festive setting.
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