Headlong Hall

About this film

LibriVox recording of Headlong Hall, by Thomas Love Peacock. Dramatically read by various readers. Headlong Hall is the first novel by Thomas Love Peacock, published in 1815 (dated 1816). As in his later novel Crotchet Castle, Peacock assembles a group of eccentrics, each with a single monomaniacal obsession, and derives humor and social satire from their various interactions and conversations. The setting is the country estate of Squire Harry Headlong Ap-Rhaiader, Esq. in Wales. (Summary by Wikipedia) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (93MB)

Directors & creators

Thomas Love Peacock

Subjects

Librivox; audiobook; dramatic reading; satire; play

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