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Length2h 48m
About this audiobook
A young clerk’s desperate act of forgery to save the woman he loves leads to a crushing encounter with the indifferent machinery of the British legal system. This powerful drama exposes the devastating impact of solitary confinement and the inherent inequalities of the law. Galsworthy’s unflinching portrayal of the penal system sparked genuine social reform upon its release. It remains a searing indictment of a society that prioritizes punishment over rehabilitation and justice.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length2 hrs 48 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1ACT I
4ACT IV
2ACT II
5IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
3ACT III: SCENE I