Audiobook
A Chair on the Boulevard
Audiobook · Sovereign
A Chair on the Boulevard
- Author
- Leonard Merrick
- Read by
- Eloise Fairfax
- Language
- English
- Length
- 7 hours 55 minutes
- ISBN
- 9781836103684
- Published
- 10 April 2026
- Imprint
- Sovereign
- Paris café life
- artistic ambition
- struggling writers
- bohemian culture
- emotional disillusionment
- love and loss
- creative pursuit
- urban life
- musical inspiration
- human condition
Description
Leonard Merrick’s A Chair on the Boulevard moves through Parisian cafés and streets where artists, dreamers, and drifters share stories of ambition and loss. In pieces like “The Tragedy of a Comic Song,” struggling poets and musicians confront love, artistic aspiration, and disappointment. The collection captures fleeting encounters and the fragile pursuit of recognition in a city that both inspires creativity and deepens disillusionment.