A Pickle for the Knowing Ones
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A Pickle for the Knowing Ones
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Narrated by:
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AI Voice Microsoft AI
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Timothy Dexter
This title uses virtual voice narration
Virtual voice is computer-generated narration for audiobooks.
Delve into the mind of one of history's most eccentric and baffling figures. In this work, a self-proclaimed "Lord"—who amassed a massive fortune through the most absurd and unlikely business ventures, such as selling bed warmers in the sweltering West Indies—shares his peculiar, unfiltered worldview.
Discover the story of a vain man who decorated his mansion's garden with over forty life-size wooden statues. Additionally, he hired a former apprentice as his own personal "poet laureate" to sing his praises and write ballads about him. In the ultimate display of his eccentricity, he went so far as to fake his own funeral just to see who would attend and mourn his death—ultimately beating his wife when he saw her utter indifference during the ceremony.
Through a series of grievances about his family, chaotic reflections on society, and an absolute disregard for spelling and grammar rules, this audiobook offers a fascinating journey into the thoughts of a true original. It is a blend of bizarre memoir and accidental comedy that culminates in a famous response to his critics: a page filled entirely with hundreds of punctuation marks so that listeners and readers can "pepper" the work exactly as they please.
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