Length2h 59m
About this audiobook
A dedicated writer sacrifices his own happiness and personal ambition to care for an abusive, alcoholic father. As he watches the woman he loves slip away, he pours his hidden agony into his literary creations, achieving fame he cannot truly enjoy. His silent suffering and unwavering sense of duty highlight the tragic nobility of self-sacrifice. This poignant emotional drama delves into the agonizing conflict between personal desire and familial obligation. It is a touching tribute to the quiet heroes who endure heartbreak with profound dignity.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length2 hrs 59 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 5, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter I.
6Chapter VI.
2Chapter II.
7Chapter VII.
3Chapter III.
8Chapter VIII.
4Chapter IV.
9Chapter IX.
5Chapter V.
10IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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