Length7h 54m
About this audiobook
In "The Socialist," Guy Thorne delves into the intricate tapestry of early 20th-century socialism, presenting a compelling narrative that intertwines political ideology with personal struggle. Thorne's prose is characterized by its lyrical quality and accessibility, engaging readers with both rigorous political discourse and vivid characterizations. The novel captures the zeitgeist of a tumultuous era, as individuals grapple with the hopes and disillusionments wrought by burgeoning socialist movements. With its rich, descriptive language and sharp political commentary, "The Socialist" offers a unique lens through which to examine the complexities and contradictions inherent in the socialist agenda. Guy Thorne, a British author and social reformer, was deeply influenced by the socio-political climate of his time. Having witnessed the repercussions of poverty and inequality, Thorne's writing is infused with a passionate advocacy for social justice. His experiences, both personal and professional, led him to explore the philosophical underpinnings of socialism, making him a crucial voice in the dialogue surrounding class struggle in an increasingly industrialized world. His insightful approach to controversial topics sheds light on the human condition amidst socio-political upheaval. For those interested in the origins of modern socialist thought, "The Socialist" is a must-read. Thorne's innovative storytelling not only entertains but also provokes critical reflection on the moral implications of political ideologies. This novel is essential for scholars, students, and anyone who seeks to understand the historical significance of socialism and its enduring impact on contemporary society.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 3.3 (12)
Includes Goodreads
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length7 hrs 54 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER IV THE MAN WITH THE MUSTARD-COLOURED BEARD
2CHAPTER V "TO INAUGURATE A REVOLUTION!"
3CHAPTER VI THE GREAT NEW PLAN
4CHAPTER VII KIDNAPPING UPON SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES
5CHAPTER VIII "IN CELLAR COOL!"
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6CHAPTER IX MARY MARRIOTT'S INITIATION
7CHAPTER X NEWS ARRIVES AT OXFORD
8CHAPTER XI THE DISCOVERY
9CHAPTER XII AT THE BISHOP'S TOWN HOUSE
10CHAPTER XIII NEW FRIENDS: NEW IDEAS
11CHAPTER XIV AT THE PARK LANE THEATRE
12CHAPTER XV THE MANUSCRIPT IN THE LIBRARY
13CHAPTER XVI ARTHUR BURNSIDE'S VIEWS
14CHAPTER XVII THE COMING OF LOVE
15CHAPTER XVIII A LOVER, AND NEWS OF LOVERS
16CHAPTER XIX TROUBLED WATERS
17CHAPTER XX THE DUKE KNOWS AT LAST
18CHAPTER XXI IN THE STAGE BOX AT THE PARK LANE THEATRE
19CHAPTER XXII THE SUPPER ON THE STAGE
20CHAPTER XXIII POINTS OF VIEW FROM A DUKE, A BISHOP, A VISCOUNT, AND THE DAUGHTER OF AN EARL
21CHAPTER XXIV "LOVE CROWNS THE DEED"
22EPILOGUE
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