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Summary of John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces
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Listen to the Summary of John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Ignatius J. Reilly, an eccentric and slothful man, stands out in New Orleans with his peculiar attire and disdain for modern society. While waiting for his mother, he gets into a scuffle with a policeman, drawing public attention. His mother, Mrs. Reilly, deals with her own health issues and Ignatius's lack of employment. Ignatius's disdain for the modern world is evident in his reflections on a distressing job interview and his fear of leaving New Orleans...
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