Revolutionary Road Audio Book

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I imagine most of you are familiar with the premise of the novel, so I’ll be brief with my summary. Frank and April Wheeler look like the ideal couple. They’re smart, attractive, and talented. They met and fell in love in New York and now live in a sweet suburban Connecticut home with their two kids, Jennifer and Michael. Frank commutes to New York to work at a job that pays the bills but that he doesn’t love while April stays home with the children. They have dinner parties with the neighbors, and April has a starring role in local community theatre production of When the theatrical performances fail, so does the Wheelers’ performance at being content. April concocts a plan to move to Paris so that they can experience real life, and Frank appears to support her. But as April puts the plan in motion, circumstances conspire to make the plan look less feasible and less attractive.

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