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A Laodicean Audiobook by Thomas Hardy
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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: A Laodicean Subtitle: A Story of Today Author: Thomas Hardy Narrator: Clive Chafer Format: Unabridged Length: 14 hrs and 39 mins Language: English Release date: 04-08-16 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 2 votes Genres: Classics, British Literature Publisher's Summary: Paula Power, the daughter of a wealthy railway magnate, inherits De Stancy Castle, an ancient castle in need of modernization. She commissions a young architect from London, George Somerset, to undertake the work. Somerset falls in love with Paula. But Paula, the Laodicean of the title, meaning a person who is lukewarm or halfhearted, is torn between George's admiration and that of Captain De Stancy, whose old-world romanticism contrasts with Somerset's forward-looking outlook. Paula's vacillation in her romantic life is also reflected in her views about religion, politics, and social progress, a dilemma faced by people in