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Title: Those Barren Leaves (Unabridged)
Author: Falcon Press
Narrator: Digital Voice Marcus G
Format: Unabridged
Length: 13:22:44
Language: English
Release date: 03-17-2022
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Genres: Fiction & Literature, General
Summary:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
In 'Those Barren Leaves,' Mrs. Aldwinkle, a wealthy socialite, gathers a pretentious group of artists and intellectuals at her Italian palace, all aiming to relive the glories of the Renaissance. Through sharp satire, Huxley exposes the shallowness beneath their artistic facades and social climbing. The characters engage in meaningless conversations, pursue shallow relationships, and ultimately reveal the emptiness of their lives despite surrounding themselves with art and culture. The title, referencing a poem by Wordsworth, suggests a rejection of these barren pursuits and a call for genuine connection and emotional depth.
