



Read by Tim Ferriss, Barack Obama, Ray Dalio and 18 others

by L.P. Hartley · 1953 · 336 pages

Stephen Fry
During a hot summer in 1900, twelve-year-old Leo Colston stays at a Norfolk country estate where he becomes a messenger for an illicit love affair. His role as a go-between for a wealthy woman and a local farmer leads to a tragic loss of innocence. The novel is framed by an older Leo recalling these events through his childhood diary.
Published
1953
Pages
336
Language
en
ISBN
9780141187785
Awards & Recognition
Audiobook Available