This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
In the labyrinthine streets of Victorian England, a young draper's apprentice named George Ponderevo stumbles upon a concoction that promises more than just health-it promises wealth and fame. "Tono-Bungay," the fraudulent elixir he masterminds, becomes a sensation, propelling George from poverty to prosperity. But behind the glittering facade lies a web of deception and moral compromise. As George navigates the treacherous waters of success, he grapples with the consequences of his actions and the cost of ambition. H.G. Wells' "Tono-Bungay" is a gripping tale of ambition, morality, and the perilous allure of chasing the elusive dream of fortune.
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
In the labyrinthine streets of Victorian England, a young draper's apprentice named George Ponderevo stumbles upon a concoction that promises more than just health-it promises wealth and fame. "Tono-Bungay," the fraudulent elixir he masterminds, becomes a sensation, propelling George from poverty to prosperity. But behind the glittering facade lies a web of deception and moral compromise. As George navigates the treacherous waters of success, he grapples with the consequences of his actions and the cost of ambition. H.G. Wells' "Tono-Bungay" is a gripping tale of ambition, morality, and the perilous allure of chasing the elusive dream of fortune.
Product Details
BN ID: | 2940191442648 |
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Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. |
Publication date: | 03/27/2022 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |