The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Aging in Reverse: F. Scott Fitzgerald's Enduring Enigma
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Quick Facts
| Author | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| Narrator | Alan Munro |
| Runtime | 1h09m |
| Published | June 20, 2012 |
| Rating | 4.1 / 5 (18 ratings) |
| Categories | Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Anthologies, Short Stories, Classics, World Literature, United States, Comedy & Humor |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' is a masterfully woven tale of identity, society, and the human condition. What sets this short story apart is its bold exploration of the consequences of aging in reverse. As the protagonist, Benjamin Button, navigates a life where youth and vitality are gradually lost, Fitzgerald skillfully critiques the societal norms of his time, revealing the beauty and the cruelty of a world that values youth above all else.
The audiobook, narrated by Alan Munro, brings this poignant tale to life with a warm, engaging voice that perfectly captures the character's vulnerability and introspection. Munro's pacing is well-balanced, guiding listeners through the narrative's twists and turns with ease. This production is a testament to the power of Fitzgerald's writing and the enduring appeal of his timeless themes.
Why Listen to The Curious Case of Benjamin Button?
- Expert narration by Alan Munro brings every character and scene to life across 1h09m of immersive audio.
- Bestseller-quality story from F. Scott Fitzgerald, rated 4.1 stars by 18 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
- Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
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