
My Lady of Orange (Historical Novel)
Historical NovelBy H. C. BaileyLength4h 50m
About this audiobook
In 'My Lady of Orange', H. C. Bailey masterfully crafts a historical novel set during the Dutch War of Independence against Spain. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the political intrigues and military struggles of the time, bringing to life the tension and drama of the era. Bailey's narrative style is engaging and immersive, drawing the reader into the world of 16th century Europe with rich detail and captivating storytelling. The novel seamlessly weaves together historical events and fictional elements, creating a compelling and thought-provoking read for history enthusiasts and fiction lovers alike. Known for his attention to detail and meticulous research, Bailey's writing shines in 'My Lady of Orange', offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in European history. H. C. Bailey, a renowned British author and journalist, was deeply fascinated by history, particularly the stories of individuals who shaped the course of nations. His passion for research and storytelling is evident in 'My Lady of Orange', where he brings to life the struggles and triumphs of historical figures in a gripping and authentic manner. Bailey's dedication to historical accuracy and his ability to create compelling narratives make him a standout author in the genre of historical fiction. I highly recommend 'My Lady of Orange' to readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction that combines meticulous research with engaging storytelling. H. C. Bailey's novel is a captivating journey through a tumultuous period in European history, offering a fresh perspective on a well-known historical conflict.
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GenreHistory
Length4 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Influence of Beaumarchais in the War of American Independence
2Chapter I. An Audience of Orange
3Chapter II. The Use of a Bridge
4Chapter III. The Postern Gate
5Chapter IV. A Council of Despair
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6Chapter V. The Lion's Den
7Chapter VI. The Bargain of Alva
8Chapter VII. "Man Against Time"
9Chapter VIII. The Ways of Deserters
10Chapter IX. Hirelings' Battles
11Chapter X. In the Garden
12Chapter XI. Alva's Revenge
13Chapter XII. A Chance for Life
14Chapter XIII. The Garden Again
15Chapter XIV. The Guests of the Yellow Pig
16Chapter XV. The Justice of Diedrich Sonoy
17Chapter XVI. The Last Ally
18Chapter XVII. A Changed Man
19Chapter XVIII. The Latest News
20Chapter XIX. The Horse and I
21Chapter XX. A Soldier's Wages