Length7h 1m
About this audiobook
Decline and Fall is a satirical novel written by Evelyn Waugh. The story is a darkly comedic exploration of the absurdities and hypocrisies of British society in the interwar period. The novel follows the misadventures of its protagonist, Paul Pennyfeather, a naive and well-meaning young man who is unjustly expelled from Oxford University after a drunken prank. With his future prospects in ruins, Paul is forced to take up a series of menial and often comically absurd jobs. He eventually finds himself working as a teacher at an obscure boarding school in Wales called Llanabba Castle. As the story unfolds, Paul Pennyfeather's life takes increasingly surreal and unexpected turns, leading to a climactic and darkly comic conclusion.
Audiobook details
GenreHumor
Length7 hrs 1 min
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PRELUDE
17CHAPTER I
2Part One
18CHAPTER II
3CHAPTER I
19CHAPTER III
4CHAPTER II
20CHAPTER IV
5CHAPTER III
21CHAPTER V
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6CHAPTER IV
22CHAPTER VI
7CHAPTER V
23Part Three
8CHAPTER VI
24CHAPTER I
9CHAPTER VII
25CHAPTER II
10CHAPTER VIII
26CHAPTER III
11CHAPTER IX
27CHAPTER IV
12CHAPTER X
28CHAPTER V
13CHAPTER XI
29CHAPTER VI
14CHAPTER XII
30CHAPTER VII
15CHAPTER XIII
31Epilogue
16Part Two
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