Cover image for All the king's men [sound recording (CD)] / Robert Penn Warren.
TITLE:
All the king's men [sound recording (CD)] / Robert Penn Warren.
Publication Date:
2005
Publication Information:
New York : Recorded Books,
Edition:
Unabridged.
Physical Description:
18 sound discs (21 hr.) in 1 container.
Geographic Term:
Additional Contributors:
Performer:
Narrated by Michael Emerson.
Summary:
Set in the 1930s, this novel traces the rise and fall of demagogue Willie Talos, a fictional Southern politician who resembles the real-life Huey "Kingfish" Long of Louisiana. Talos begins his career as an idealistic man of the people, but he soon becomes corrupted by success, caught between dreams of service and a lust for power.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781419344503
General Note:
Compact discs (CDs)