The Secret Sharer

Released: July 24, 2026
Length: 1 hr 44 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Author's Republic

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In Joseph Conrad's classic short story "The Secret Sharer," a newly appointed ship captain discovers a man clinging to his vessel's rope-ladder, who turns out to be the accused Chief Mate of a nearby ship. As the captain grapples with themes of isolation and duality, he navigates the complexities of his own identity and conscience against the backdrop of the sea. Narrated by Michael Ward, this engaging tale dives into the tensions between rationality and irrationality.

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