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The Card

Arnold Bennett

Narrated by Peter Joyce

The Five Towns

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June 21, 2011
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8 hrs 48 mins
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Unabridged Audiobook
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In Arnold Bennett's comedic novel, "Denry the Coroner," readers follow the ambitious Edward Henry Machin, affectionately known as Denry, as he navigates life in Bursley, Staffordshire, starting in 1897. His journey to fame and fortune is marked by clever maneuvers, including improving his exam scores, manipulating social events, and daring to dance with the Countess of Chell. Despite facing setbacks, Denry's resourcefulness leads him to establish a successful career as a Rent Collector and Estate Agent, ultimately earning the title of Bursley's youngest Mayor and the reputation of the Five Towns' greatest 'Card.'

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