
Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
By VariousLength7h 34m
About this audiobook
"Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors" by Various is a captivating anthology that brings together timeless stories rich in character and moral depth. Among these intriguing tales is "Lob Lie-By-The-Fire" by Juliana H. Ewing, a captivating narrative set in 19th-century England. This enchanting story follows Lob, a mysterious Brownie or House Elf, who secretly aids the residents of Lingborough Hall. As Miss Betty and Miss Kitty, two eccentric sisters, navigate the unexpected arrival of a foundling baby, the tale explores themes of tradition, societal expectations, and the complexities of human nature. Set against the vibrant backdrop of village life, "Lob Lie-By-The-Fire" features colorful characters like the village parson and a skeptical lawyer, delving into themes of charity, identity, and community essence. Ewing's wit and warmth highlight the timeless question of nature versus nurture, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring power of kindness. This anthology is a must-read for fans of fiction and short stories, offering a delightful exploration of rural life that resonates with universal truths. With its engaging themes and memorable characters, "Tales from the German" is perfect for those who appreciate stories that blend tradition with the moral intricacies of human experience. Discover the charm of these celebrated authors and immerse yourself in narratives that capture the imagination and heart.
Audiobook details
GenreFairy Tales and Folklore, General Fiction
Length7 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 11, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Tales (pt. 1)
2Tales (pt. 2)
3Tales (pt. 3)
4Tales (pt. 4)