Length6h 34m
About this audiobook
Stingaree by E. W. Hornung is an enthralling anthology that transports readers to the rugged landscapes of New South Wales. The collection's standout story, "My Name's Stingaree," introduces Hilda Bouverie, a gifted singer navigating life in the remote backblocks, where she serves as a companion to a self-absorbed mistress. Her monotonous existence is shattered by the arrival of Stingaree, a mysterious stranger whose love for music and daring spirit lead to an unforgettable intrusion at a local concert. As Hilda and Stingaree's paths cross, themes of artistic passion and societal roles emerge, challenging perceptions of identity and freedom. The tale explores the tension between respectability and rebellion, offering a reflection on early 20th-century social mores in England. With its focus on the liberating power of music and self-expression, "My Name's Stingaree" captivates readers who relish stories of adventure and self-discovery. This anthology is perfect for those seeking a narrative rich in historical context, character depth, and the timeless allure of the outlaw spirit. Dive into Stingaree and discover a world where the unexpected thrills of an outlaw's life meet the profound journey of artistic aspiration.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Action and Adventure
Length6 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 8, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1STINGAREE (pt. 1)
2STINGAREE (pt. 2)
3STINGAREE (pt. 3)
