2min chapter

The Book Club cover image

The Book Club: Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler with Brad Thompson

The Book Club

CHAPTER

The Eye of the Monarchist

For the first time in his life, he discovers that there is an eye. Rubashov begins that conversation with nothing but utter contempt for four o two. By the end of the novel, he has a certain degree of sympathy for four o 2. And i think that is part of this oceanic feeling that rubeshov talks about. Its having a kind of personal, intimate relationship with another human being that stands athwart history and is not subsumed under the wee.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode