Length7h 47m
About this audiobook
In "Meg's Friend," Alice Corkran intricately weaves a coming-of-age narrative that explores the themes of friendship, loyalty, and the complexities of adolescent emotions. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century English society, Corkran employs a gentle yet compelling prose style that invites readers into the inner lives of her young characters. The novel deftly navigates the trials and tribulations of youth, revealing how personal growth often emerges from the crucible of relationships, thereby providing a timeless commentary on the nature of friendship and self-discovery. Alice Corkran, an accomplished author in the Victorian literary milieu, was deeply influenced by her own upbringing and experiences'Äîelements that resonate throughout her work. Born into a family of writers, Corkran had both the desire and the environment to explore children's emotional landscapes. Her keen understanding of the struggles faced by young individuals, combined with her articulate storytelling, uniquely positioned her to create a narrative that not only entertains but also enlightens. This beautifully crafted tale is an essential read for those who seek to understand the nuances of friendship and the transformative power of companionship. Readers of all ages will find echoes of their own experiences in Meg's journey, making Corkran's work a poignant reminder of the bonds that shape our lives.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length7 hrs 47 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 18, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
16WHO GAVE THAT KISS.
2MEG'S FRIEND.
17MISS PINKETT'S DIAMOND.
3MEG.
18THE PARTY.
4TWO YEARS LATER.
19POOR MEG.
5MEG TO THE RESCUE.
20PEACE.
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6FAREWELL.
21WHO IS HE?
7A MYSTERIOUS VISIT.
22ARRIVAL.
8MISS REEVES' ESTABLISHMENT FOR YOUNG LADIES.
23SIR MALCOLM LOFTDALE.
9AT SCHOOL.
24THE EDITOR OF THE "GREYWOLDS MERCURY."
10THE SCHOOL ANNUAL.
25FRIEND OR FOE.
11DRIFTING AWAY.
26FRIEND!
12REBELLION.
27FOR "AULD LANG SYNE."
13AWAY.
28BEFORE THE PICTURE.
14AN ACQUAINTANCE BY THE WAY.
29IN THE EDITOR'S OFFICE.
15THE OLD GENTLEMAN AGAIN.
30For Young People
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