The Golden Age

The Golden Age

Timeless tales of innocence and wonder in enchanting proseBy Kenneth Grahame
Michael Caine
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Length3h 59m

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In 'The Golden Age', Kenneth Grahame elegantly captures the essence of childhood through a series of interconnected vignettes that evoke the innocence and wonder of youth. Written in a lyrical style that intertwines poetic imagery with nostalgic recall, the narrative paints a vivid world where the mundane transforms into the extraordinary. Set in the turn-of-the-20th century, the book resonates with themes of freedom, imagination, and the transition from innocence to experience, reflecting a literary context that bridges Victorian sensibilities with the burgeoning modernist movement.

Audiobook details

GenreChildren's Literature
Length3 hrs 59 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 21, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1PROLOGUE: THE OLYMPIANS
10SNOWBOUND
2A HOLIDAY.
11WHAT THEY TALKED ABOUT
3A WHITE-WASHED UNCLE
12THE ARGONAUTS
4ALARUMS AND EXCURSIONS
13THE ROMAN ROAD
5THE FINDING OF THE PRINCESS.
14THE SECRET DRAWER
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6SAWDUST AND SIN
15“EXIT TYRANNUS”
7“YOUNG ADAM CUPID”
16THE BLUE ROOM
8THE BURGLARS
17A FALLING OUT
9A HARVESTING
18“LUSISTI SATIS”

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