Pauline's Passion and Punishment
By Louisa May Alcott
Length1h 50m
About this audiobook
Betrayed and discarded, Pauline embarks on a cold, meticulous quest for vengeance against the man who broke her heart. This dark and gripping thriller explores the thin line between justice and obsession as the protagonist uses her intellect to secure a ruthless retribution. It is a stark departure from Alcott’s domestic tales, offering a visceral look at the power of a woman scorned.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.6 (463)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon
GenreMystery and Thriller, General Fiction
Length1 hr 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter I
2Chapter II: “What jewels will the señora wear tonight?”
3Chapter III
4Chapter IV
5IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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