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Decline and Fall

Evelyn Waugh
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Duration
6h 43m
Year
2024
Language
English

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After being let go from Oxford after a wild party, Paul Pennyfeather becomes the new schoolmaster at a private school in Wales where he finds his new coworkers to be a motley crew. When the annual Sports Day arrives, it also brings the beautiful Margot Best-Chetwynde.

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This audio version of Waugh's first published work exudes satire at every turn. When Paul Pennyfeather is thrown out of school, he is forced to find his way in life as a schoolmaster. This change in circumstances leads to all manner of misadventures, each one rich with opportunities to make fun of 1920s British society. Stefan Rudnicki's resonant voice carries such depth that it fairly booms at ti
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