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The William Godwin Library
What is justice, if power may triumph over truth? What is liberty, if man dares not think for himself?
Enter the world of William Godwin, where reason contends with passion, virtue with ambition, and the individual with the tyranny of society.
The William Godwin Library presents the complete works of one of England’s most daring and original minds, read aloud in full. Here are tales of mystery, persecution, love and human folly, alongside bold enquiries into the nature of justice, freedom and…
Episodes
The William Godwin LibraryDamon and Delia - Part the First Chapter III - A Ghost
In which the repose of a quiet morning is disturbed by gossip of a mysterious and charming stranger whose presence stirs both admiration and enmity among…
The William Godwin LibraryDamon and Delia - Part the First Chapter II - A Ball
In which the arrival of a striking stranger at a Southampton ball captivates the assembled company, prompting whispers and envy as he gracefully claims Delia…
The William Godwin LibraryDamon and Delia - Part the First Chapter I - Containing Introductory Matter
In which the lively scene of Southampton races unveils the charming Delia, whose radiant beauty captivates many admiring suitors, yet she remains serenely…