The Regent
'The Regent' is, if not a sequel to 'The Card', then a 'Further Adventures of' the eponymous hero of that novel.
Denry Machin is now forty-three and begins to feel that he is getting old, that making money and a happy home life are not enough and that he has lost his touch as the entrepreneur and entertainer of the 'Five Towns'.
In fact, as he says to himself 'What I want is change - and a lot of it too!'. A chance meeting at the local theatre leads to his going to London and then... (Summary by A.J.M.)
Genre(s): General Fiction, Humorous Fiction
Language: English
Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
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Play 01 | Dog Bite | Andy Minter (1934-2017) |
00:53:10 |
Play 02 | The Bank Note | Andy Minter (1934-2017) |
00:51:27 |
Play 03 | Wilkins's | Andy Minter (1934-2017) |
00:50:20 |
Play 04 | Entry into the Theatrical World | Andy Minter (1934-2017) |
00:44:42 |
Play 05 | Mr. Sachs Talks | Andy Minter (1934-2017) |
00:52:07 |
Play 06 | Lord Waldo and Lady Waldo | Andy Minter (1934-2017) |
00:58:47 |
Play 07 | Corner-Stone | Andy Minter (1934-2017) |
01:01:51 |
Play 08 | Dealing With Elsie | Andy Minter (1934-2017) |
01:03:58 |
Play 09 | The First Night | Andy Minter (1934-2017) |
00:56:36 |
Play 10 | Isabel | Andy Minter (1934-2017) |
00:53:14 |