Showing results for "Folly" in Classics
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August Folly
- A Virago Modern Classic
- Written by: Angela Thirkell
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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It's August in the Barsetshire village of Worsted, and Richard Tebben, just down from Oxford, is contemplating the gloomy prospect of a long summer in the parental home. But the numerous and impossibly glamorous Dean family - exquisite Rachel, her capable husband and six of their nine brilliant children - have come for the holidays, and their hostess, Mrs. Palmer, plans to rope everyone into performing in her disastrous annual play.
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August Folly
- A Virago Modern Classic
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Series: Barsetshire, Book 4
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Release Date: 03-11-16
- Language: English
- Classics · Genre Fiction
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₹500.00 or free with 30-day trial
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Almayer's Folly
- Written by: Joseph Conrad
- Narrated by: Kristel Tretter
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Almayer’s Folly, Joseph Conrad’s first novel, is a tale of personal tragedy as well as a broader meditation on the evils of colonialism. Set in the lush jungle of Borneo in the late 1800s, it tells of the Dutch merchant Kaspar Almayer, whose dreams of riches for his beloved daughter, Nina, collapse under the weight of his own greed and prejudice. Nadine Gordimer writes in her Introduction, “Conrad’s writing is lifelong questioning.
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Almayer's Folly
- Narrated by: Kristel Tretter
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Release Date: 04-04-23
- Language: English
- Action & Adventure · Classics
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₹334.00 or free with 30-day trial
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Almayer's Folly
- Written by: Joseph Conrad
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Set in Malaya, Almayer's Folly is Joseph Conrad's first novel. In it, he charts the decline of a Dutch merchant after a 25 year struggle against overwhelming odds. Though married to a bitter and hateful Malayan wife, Almayer refuses to accept the financial ruin which he has precipitated. Instead, he dreams of fantastic wealth and a return to the civilization of his youth, accompanied by his loving daughter, Nina.
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Almayer's Folly
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard
- Series: Lingard Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Release Date: 17-08-06
- Language: English
- Classics · Genre Fiction · Psychological
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₹327.00 or free with 30-day trial
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The Praise of Folly
- Written by: Erasmus
- Narrated by: Joe Gomez
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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The Praise of Folly is a hilarious satirical essay on various superstitions and irrational beliefs held by European society and the Roman Catholic Church at the time of Desiderius Erasmus. The narrator is Folly and her attendants include Philautia (Self Love), Kolakia (Flattery), Lethe (Forgetfulness), and Anoia (Imbecility).
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The Praise of Folly
- Narrated by: Joe Gomez
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Release Date: 18-02-19
- Language: English
- Classics
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A Monument of French Folly
- Written by: Charles Dickens
- Narrated by: Gary Appleton
- Length: 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Charles Dickens was a writer and social critic who created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. A MONUMENT OF FRENCH FOLLY: It was profoundly observed by a witty member of the Court of Common Council, in Council assembled in the City of London, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty, that the French are a frog-eating people, who wear wooden shoes.
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A Monument of French Folly
- Narrated by: Gary Appleton
- Length: 39 mins
- Release Date: 11-05-23
- Language: English
- Classics
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