The Man Who Invented Fiction
Narrated by Matt Fletcher-Macdonald
- Released
- August 27, 2026
- Length
- 7 hrs 20 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
"The Man Who Invented Fiction" by William Egginton, narrated by Matt Fletcher-Macdonald, examines the life and influence of Cervantes, the author of Don Quixote. The book explores how Cervantes's pioneering work revolutionized literature by creating the modern novel and shaping our perspective on the world. It also discusses the broader cultural impact of his ideas across art, politics, and science, illustrating how his legacy continues to influence our modern worldview.
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