The Brickfield
L.P. Hartley
Richard Mardick is an elderly man with a secret that he has kept since his youth. He recounts his memories to his young protégé and secretary so that his story can be preserved. Faced with illness, the teenage Richard was sent to live with different relatives while being trained as a farmer. Lonely and stifled by family life, he then met a girl and his life changed… with shattering significance for his future. Haunting and subtle, L.P. Hartley’s The Brickfield is a beautifully crafted companion to The Go-Between, exploring childhood and adolescence through the eyes of an adult.
Author - L.P. Hartley.
Narrator - Nicholas Boulton.
Published Date - Tuesday, 14 January 2025.
Location:
United States
Description:
Richard Mardick is an elderly man with a secret that he has kept since his youth. He recounts his memories to his young protégé and secretary so that his story can be preserved. Faced with illness, the teenage Richard was sent to live with different relatives while being trained as a farmer. Lonely and stifled by family life, he then met a girl and his life changed… with shattering significance for his future. Haunting and subtle, L.P. Hartley’s The Brickfield is a beautifully crafted companion to The Go-Between, exploring childhood and adolescence through the eyes of an adult. Author - L.P. Hartley. Narrator - Nicholas Boulton. Published Date - Tuesday, 14 January 2025.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:00:10
Chapter 2
Duration:00:25:50
Chapter 3
Duration:00:31:15
Chapter 4
Duration:00:16:49
Chapter 5
Duration:00:09:57
Chapter 6
Duration:00:15:05
Chapter 7
Duration:00:31:34
Chapter 8
Duration:00:10:27
Chapter 9
Duration:00:11:48
Chapter 10
Duration:00:12:06
Chapter 11
Duration:00:10:47
Chapter 12
Duration:00:10:54
Chapter 13
Duration:00:15:07
Chapter 14
Duration:00:49:51
Chapter 15
Duration:00:14:52
Chapter 16
Duration:00:11:04
Chapter 17
Duration:00:07:51
Chapter 18
Duration:00:11:55
Chapter 19
Duration:00:16:15
Chapter 20
Duration:00:15:19
Chapter 21
Duration:00:28:38
Chapter 22
Duration:00:14:38
Chapter 23
Duration:00:19:29
Chapter 24
Duration:00:19:01
Chapter 25
Duration:00:18:25
Chapter 26
Duration:00:09:37
Chapter 27
Duration:00:09:11