Quick Facts
| Author | Michael D. C. Drout |
| Narrator | Michael D. C. Drout |
| Runtime | 11h30m |
| Published | December 2, 2025 |
| Rating | 4.9 / 5 (29 ratings) |
| Categories | Biographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Authors, Literature & Fiction, Literary History & Criticism, World Literature, European |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
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