The Light of the Star

By Hamlin Garland
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
Length3h 57m

About this audiobook

The high-stakes world of the theater serves as the backdrop for a tense drama of artistic ambition and personal sacrifice. A playwright’s vision is challenged by the magnetic pull of a star actress and the commercial pressures of the stage. Their relationship is a volatile mix of creative passion and the desperate need for public acclaim. In the glow of the footlights, the line between performance and reality begins to fade.

Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction, Action and Adventure
Length3 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish

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