The World in the Evening

Released: May 8, 2026
Length: 11 hrs 34 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks

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In this poignant novel by Christopher Isherwood, Stephen Monk returns to his childhood home after discovering his wife's infidelity at a Hollywood Hills party. As he grapples with feelings of betrayal and his own past weaknesses, he reflects on lost love and the possibility of forgiveness. Narrated by Adam Sims, with Lucy Scott voicing Elizabeth, this story unfolds against the poignant backdrop of war and exile.

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