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Headlong Hall

Headlong Hall

Written by: Thomas Love Peacock
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 Dive into the whimsical world of Headlong Hall, the debut novel by Thomas Love Peacock, published in 1815. Set against the picturesque backdrop of a country estate in Wales, the story brings together a cast of quirky characters, each driven by their own eccentric obsessions. Through their humorous and often satirical interactions, Peacock offers sharp social commentary that resonates even today. Join Squire Harry Headlong Ap-Rhaiader, Esq. and his eclectic guests as they engage in lively debates and absurdities that illuminate the human condition. (Summary by Wikipedia)Copyright Plays and Dramas Science Social Sciences
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  • 016 - Chapter 15

    016 - Chapter 15
    Jan 5 2026
    Dive into the whimsical world of Headlong Hall, the debut novel by Thomas Love Peacock, published in 1815. Set against the picturesque backdrop of a country estate in Wales, the story brings together a cast of quirky characters, each driven by their own eccentric obsessions. Through their humorous and often satirical interactions, Peacock offers sharp social commentary that resonates even today. Join Squire Harry Headlong Ap-Rhaiader, Esq. and his eclectic guests as they engage in lively debates and absurdities that illuminate the human condition. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    7 mins
  • 015 - Chapter 14

    015 - Chapter 14
    Jan 5 2026
    Dive into the whimsical world of Headlong Hall, the debut novel by Thomas Love Peacock, published in 1815. Set against the picturesque backdrop of a country estate in Wales, the story brings together a cast of quirky characters, each driven by their own eccentric obsessions. Through their humorous and often satirical interactions, Peacock offers sharp social commentary that resonates even today. Join Squire Harry Headlong Ap-Rhaiader, Esq. and his eclectic guests as they engage in lively debates and absurdities that illuminate the human condition. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    18 mins
  • 014 - Chapter 13

    014 - Chapter 13
    Jan 5 2026
    Dive into the whimsical world of Headlong Hall, the debut novel by Thomas Love Peacock, published in 1815. Set against the picturesque backdrop of a country estate in Wales, the story brings together a cast of quirky characters, each driven by their own eccentric obsessions. Through their humorous and often satirical interactions, Peacock offers sharp social commentary that resonates even today. Join Squire Harry Headlong Ap-Rhaiader, Esq. and his eclectic guests as they engage in lively debates and absurdities that illuminate the human condition. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    28 mins
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