by James Thurber
Meet Walter Mitty. He's a Husband. He's a Captain of a Navy ship He's a toughest man on the trial He's the man who can a woman from distress and is a hero to all man kind. He's also worrying his wife, his co-workers, his boss and his shrink. Walter Mitty has dreams. Dreams of being a her...
I downloaded this free audiobook from audible and decided to finally take the time to listen to it during my walk today. I was not impressed. The narration was great and I thought that Ben Stiller did a fantastic job but I found the story lacking. I really cannot believe that this is a well loved...
Got this free with Audible, narrated by Ben Stiller.Extremly short book, only 15 minuites in length, but it's still wonderful that I was given this free without even having to sign up. I didn't realise that you could get offered deals like this from amazon/audible, it's really wonderful that they do...
I read (or rather listened to) this having already seen the Ben Stiller movie, so a comparison was unavoidable. And – what can I say – the story is much better. The movie took the story and made it into a clichéd pseudo-philosophic Hollywood fest. And even though I did enjoy the scenery and the way ...
Great short story of a normal guy who dreams awakes. It was a good short read. It's funny how things turn out. I used to be like this... dreaming I was a Cristiano Ronaldo sometimes, otheres I was doing something to impress a beautiful girl on the train or a rockstar... We are all like this... We ar...
I'd forgotten how short this fun story is. Free audiobook read by Ben Stiller. =)
Please find this complete review and many others at audiobookreviewer.comI was blown away when I learned that this fun short story was originally written in 1942, because the language use and the situations are timeless. Walter Mitty is a guy who gets distracted by his imagination which sometimes ge...
How can they make this into a movie? There's nothing to it. Then again, I've never read anything by Thurber that I liked. I'm all for imagination, but this is boring old man war imagination. It's as interesting as Snoopy's adventures flying the Sopwith Camel as a World War II flying ace. How I hate ...
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