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Pincher Martin

William Golding

Narrated by Julian Sands

Released
March 3, 2026
Length
6 hrs 39 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Penguin Audio
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In "Pincher Martin," Christopher "Pincher" Martin finds himself stranded on a grotesque, weather-charted rock in the freezing North Atlantic, where survival hinges on rainwater and the meager offerings of the sea. Alone with his thoughts, Martin grapples with the truth of his fate as he confronts the complexities of human nature and consciousness. This Penguin Classic, first published in 1956 by William Golding, delves deep into psychological themes, complemented by a Suggestions for Further Exploration section that connects the novel to broader literary contexts.
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