A Mencken Chrestomathy
Narrated by Grover Gardner
- Released
- December 29, 2020
- Length
- 26 hrs 35 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
Edited by H. L. M., this audiobook presents a curated selection of previously out-of-print writings, including excerpts from the Prejudices series and other works, alongside unpublished notes and magazine pieces. Listeners can explore the author's thoughtful critiques of notable Americans such as Woodrow Wilson and Aimee Semple McPherson, along with insights on composers like Beethoven and Schubert. This collection promises both intellectual stimulation and entertainment, sparking discussions on figures like Nietzsche and Madame Blavatsky.
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