Greener Than You Think

audiobook

Greener Than You Think

by Ward Moore

EN·~12 hours·9 chapters

Chapters

9 total
1

GREENER THAN YOU THINK

0:04
2

WARD MOORE

0:00
3

Greener Than You Think

1:27
4

ONE - Albert Weener Begins

1:33:50
5

TWO - Consequences of a Discovery

1:48:18
6

THREE - Man Triumphant... I

2:04:10
7

FOUR - Man Triumphant... II

3:20:41
8

FIVE - The South Pacific Sailing Directory

2:22:33
9

SIX - Mr Weener Sees It Through

1:04:36

Description

Albert Weener is a weary salesman whose mundane routine is shattered when a peculiar advertisement promises a lucrative but strange opportunity. The ad leads him to a cramped, cluttered laboratory where a charismatic but unsettling woman explains the Metamorphizer—a device that can rewrite the very DNA of grasses and other plants. As Weener is drawn into the experiment, he must navigate a world of dubious promises, eccentric scientists, and the tantalizing idea that the ordinary green around us could be transformed into something extraordinary.

The first act sets a tone of quirky mystery, mixing dry humor with a subtle sense of unease. Listeners are invited to follow Weener’s hesitant curiosity as he confronts ethical questions about tampering with nature and the allure of quick profit. The narrative balances witty observation with a growing tension that hints at larger consequences, making it an engaging entry point for anyone who enjoys speculative tales grounded in human foibles.

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Language

en

Duration

~12 hours (706K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2008-01-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Ward Moore

Ward Moore

1903–1978

Best known for the classic alternate-history novel Bring the Jubilee, this American writer brought a sharp, imaginative twist to science fiction. Though he published relatively little, his books left a lasting mark on the genre.

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