The Good Soldier

Ford Madox Ford

⏱ 8 minModernist classic

Two perfect couples, nine placid years, and the betrayals, lies, and suicides festering beneath. Ford's 'saddest story,' told by the man who saw none of it.

Listen to the whole of The Good Soldier in about 8 minutes — professionally narrated, with Apple-Music-style synced subtitles. One book free every day; Folio Premium unlocks the entire library.