Length7h 24m
About this audiobook
Gentle humor and poignant moments define the lives of the spinsters in this beloved English town. Financial ruin is faced with elegant dignity, and small kindnesses carry the weight of grand gestures. It is a celebration of female friendship and the resilience found in community. Step into a parlor where the tea is hot and the hearts are warm.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (58.3K)
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GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length7 hrs 24 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Our Society
10The Panic
2The Captain
11Samuel Brown
3A Love Affair of Long Ago
12Engaged to Be Married
4A Visit to an Old Bachelor
13Stopped Payment
5Old Letters
14Friends in Need
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6Poor Peter
15A Happy Return
7Visiting
16Peace to Cranford
8"Your Leadership"
17IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
9Signor Brunoni
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