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Barry Pain

Barry Pain

Narrated by Richard Mitchley , David Shaw-Parker , Ghizela Rowe

Released
May 4, 2023
Length
2 hrs 27 mins
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Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Deadtree Publishing
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In this collection, explore the works of Barry Eric Odell Pain, a notable British humorist and master of emotional depth. Born in 1864, Pain's literary career flourished after the publication of his short story “The Hundred Gates” in 1889, leading him to contribute to esteemed publications such as Punch and The Speaker. His writing skillfully combines dark themes with elements of parody, revealing a complex narrative style that captivates readers. This anthology showcases a selection of his stories, illustrating the intriguing duality of his work—both humorous and deeply unsettling.
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