The Garden of the Gods
Join Durrell on a wild Corfu adventure
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Quick Facts
| Author | Gerald Durrell |
| Narrator | Christopher Timothy |
| Runtime | 6h16m |
| Published | July 18, 2011 |
| Rating | 4.7 / 5 (140 ratings) |
| Categories | Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences, Animals, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature, Travel & Tourism, Europe |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
In 'The Garden of the Gods', Gerald Durrell takes listeners on a captivating journey through the lush, vibrant landscape of the Greek island of Corfu. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for the natural world, Durrell recounts the early years of his family's life on the island, where they immersed themselves in the local culture and developed a deep appreciation for the island's unique wildlife. The audiobook is brought to life by Christopher Timothy's engaging narration, which perfectly captures the sense of wonder and curiosity that defines Durrell's writing.
Through Timothy's masterful performance, listeners will feel as though they are right there with Durrell, observing the antics of the island's eccentric residents, from the charming, eccentric locals to the more formidable – and occasionally deadly – creatures of the natural world. This audiobook is a true delight, full of humor, wit, and a deep love of the natural world. With its engaging narrative, memorable characters, and captivating setting, 'The Garden of the Gods' is a must-listen for fans of nature writing, memoir, and travelogues.
Why Listen to The Garden of the Gods?
- Expert narration by Christopher Timothy brings every character and scene to life across 6h16m of immersive audio.
- Highly rated at 4.7 stars by 140 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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