Length39m
About this audiobook
A clever and cautionary tale where a demonic entity attempts to prove the inherent corruption of man by introducing a simple farmer to the intoxicating power of spirits. As the peasant’s life unravels through greed and excess, the story highlights the fragility of virtue when faced with modern temptations. This folkloric satire serves as a sharp warning about the social and personal decay brought on by addictive vices.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 3.1 (53)
Includes Goodreads
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length39 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1ACT I
5ACT V
2ACT II
6ACT VI
3ACT III
7END OF “THE FIRST DISTILLER.”
4ACT IV
8IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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