Sarita, the Carlist (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. A Victorian Historical Romance of 19th-Century Spain, Carlist Intrigue, Dynastic Conflict, and Dangerous AdventureBy Arthur W. Marchmont
Length13h 3m
About this audiobook
Arthur W. Marchmont's Sarita, the Carlist is a vigorous historical romance set amid the factional turbulence of nineteenth-century Spain, where dynastic loyalty, personal honour, and political intrigue converge. The novel draws upon the melodramatic energies of late-Victorian adventure fiction: disguises, perilous journeys, divided allegiances, and a heroine whose identity is inseparable from the Carlist cause. Its style is brisk, dramatic, and plot-driven, yet it reflects a broader literary fascination with continental revolutions and the romance of doomed legitimacy. Marchmont, an English popular novelist of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, specialized in tales of conspiracy, court politics, and courageous women navigating dangerous public worlds. His interest in European settings allowed him to transform historical conflict into accessible narrative excitement. Sarita, the Carlist likely arose from this characteristic blend of political curiosity and commercial storytelling, shaped by British readers' appetite for foreign adventure and morally charged romance. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction rich in intrigue, movement, and emotional stakes. It will particularly appeal to those interested in Victorian adventure romance, Spanish political history, or spirited heroines caught between private feeling and public allegiance.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length13 hrs 3 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Sarita, the Carlist (Annotated)
2CHAPTER I THE VICTIM OF A WOMAN'S PREFERENCE
3CHAPTER II THE GATE OF HAZARD
4CHAPTER III CARLISTS
5CHAPTER IV SARITA CASTELAR
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6CHAPTER V THE EXPLANATION
7CHAPTER VI "COUNTING ALL RENEGADES LOVERS OF SATAN"
8CHAPTER VII SARITA, THE CARLIST
9CHAPTER VIII SEBASTIAN QUESADA
10CHAPTER IX THE QUESADA VERSION
11CHAPTER X IN LONDON
12CHAPTER XI "THE WAYS OF THE CARLISTS WILL BE HARD."
13CHAPTER XII SARITA'S WELCOME
14CHAPTER XIII THE FIGHT
15CHAPTER XIV A COWARD'S STORY
16CHAPTER XV THE ABDUCTION
17CHAPTER XVI AFTER THE RESCUE
18CHAPTER XVII WAR TO THE KNIFE
19CHAPTER XVIII AT THE OPERA HOUSE
20CHAPTER XIX A CARLIST GATHERING
21CHAPTER XX AT THE HOTEL DE L'OPERA
22CHAPTER XXI SARITA'S FLIGHT
23CHAPTER XXII AN UNEXPECTED MEETING
24CHAPTER XXIII NEWS OF SARITA
25CHAPTER XXIV A CHECK
26CHAPTER XXV AT CALVARRO'S
27CHAPTER XXVI THE PLEA OF LOVE
28CHAPTER XXVII SARITA HEARS THE TRUTH
29CHAPTER XXVIII HOW LUCK CAN CHANGE
30CHAPTER XXIX QUESADA AGAIN
31CHAPTER XXX SUSPENSE
32CHAPTER XXXI AT THE PALACE
33CHAPTER XXXII LIVENZA'S REVENGE
34CHAPTER XXXIII THE HUT ON THE HILLSIDE
35CHAPTER XXXIV A KING'S RIDDLE
36Memorable Quotes
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