05 - Old Adam by Arnold Bennett

Old Adam follows Edward Henry Machin, a self-made man from the English Midlands, who finds himself restless despite his success. When a chance windfall inspires him to seek adventure, he plunges into the theatrical world of London, navigating...

An episode of the Old Adam podcast, hosted by Arnold Bennett, titled "05 - Old Adam by Arnold Bennett" was published on February 26, 2025 and runs 54 minutes.

February 26, 2025 ·54m · Old Adam

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Old Adam follows Edward Henry Machin, a self-made man from the English Midlands, who finds himself restless despite his success. When a chance windfall inspires him to seek adventure, he plunges into the theatrical world of London, navigating ambition, romance, and self-discovery. A witty and insightful novel exploring ambition and identity.

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Old Adam follows Edward Henry Machin, a self-made man from the English Midlands, who finds himself restless despite his success. When a chance windfall inspires him to seek adventure, he plunges into the theatrical world of London, navigating ambition, romance, and self-discovery. A witty and insightful novel exploring ambition and identity.

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