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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Author
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Narrator
- Scott Brick
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 5 September 2017
- Run Time
- 1 hour 4 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Classic fiction, Short stories
What to expect
F. Scott Fitzgerald makes antebellum Baltimore his setting for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, a fantastical tale with some Poe-like overtones about a baby born at age seventy who then lives life in reverse, his hair turning “in the dozen years of his life from white to iron-gray, the network of wrinkles on his face becoming less pronounced.” What ramifications that creates for Benjamin’s relationship with his father first and then later with his wife and his own son makes for some fantastical situations.
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- Author
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Narrator
- Scott Brick
- Duration
- 1 hour 4 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 September 2017
- ISBN
- 9781538431160
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Classic fiction, Short stories
Synopsis
F. Scott Fitzgerald makes antebellum Baltimore his setting for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, a fantastical tale with some Poe-like overtones about a baby born at age seventy who then lives life in reverse, his hair turning “in the dozen years of his life from white to iron-gray, the network of wrinkles on his face becoming less pronounced.” What ramifications that creates for Benjamin’s relationship with his father first and then later with his wife and his own son makes for some fantastical situations.
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