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The Man Who Loved Children

Christina Stead

Sam and Henny Pollit have too many children, too little money, and too much loathing for one another. As Sam uses the children’s adoration to feed his own voracious ego, Henny watches in bleak despair, knowing the bitter reality that lies just below his mad visions. A chilling novel of the relations between parents and children, husbands and wives, The Man Who Loved Children is acknowledged as a contemporary classic. Author - Christina Stead. Narrator - C. M. Hébert. Published Date - Wednesday, 21 January 2026.

Location:

United States

Description:

Sam and Henny Pollit have too many children, too little money, and too much loathing for one another. As Sam uses the children’s adoration to feed his own voracious ego, Henny watches in bleak despair, knowing the bitter reality that lies just below his mad visions. A chilling novel of the relations between parents and children, husbands and wives, The Man Who Loved Children is acknowledged as a contemporary classic. Author - Christina Stead. Narrator - C. M. Hébert. Published Date - Wednesday, 21 January 2026.

Language:

English


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