Length8h 2m
About this audiobook
A man long dismissed by his family as dull and unremarkable is suddenly thrust into a position of immense power and wealth. As he takes on the responsibilities of his new title, he surprises his critics with a steady integrity and a quiet wisdom that they never suspected. This compelling underdog story challenges the social prejudices of the era and celebrates the depth of character found in the most unlikely places. it is a moving exploration of growth, responsibility, and the quiet triumph of the soul.
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Rating★★★★ 3.7 (61)
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GenreRomance, Fairy Tales and Folklore
Length8 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I HONOURS
2CHAPTER II HONOURS REFLECTED
3CHAPTER III WHAT IS HONOUR?
4CHAPTER IV HONOURS WANING
5CHAPTER V THE PEER
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6CHAPTER VI THE WEIGHT OF HONOURS
7CHAPTER VII MORTONS AND MANNERS
8CHAPTER VIII SECOND THOUGHTS
9CHAPTER IX THE HEIR-PRESUMPTUOUS
10CHAPTER X COMING HONOURS
11CHAPTER XI POSSESSION
12CHAPTER XII THE BURTHEN OF HONOURS
13CHAPTER XIII THE DOWER HOUSE
14CHAPTER XIV WESTHAVEN VERSIONS OF HONOURS
15CHAPTER XV THE PIED ROOK
16CHAPTER XVI WHAT IS REST?
17CHAPTER XVII ON THE SURFACE
18CHAPTER XVIII DESDICHADO
19CHAPTER XIX THE DOLOMITES
20CHAPTER XX RATZES
21CHAPTER XXI THE HEIR-APPARENT
22CHAPTER XXII OUT OF JOINT
23CHAPTER XXIII VELVET
24CHAPTER XXIV THE REVENGE OF SORDID SPIRITS
25CHAPTER XXV THE LOVE
26CHAPTER XXVI IDA’S WARNING
27CHAPTER XXVII THE YOUNG PRETENDER
28CHAPTER XXVIII TWO BUNDLES OF HAY
29CHAPTER XXIX JONES OR RATTLER
30CHAPTER XXX SCARLET FEVER
31CHAPTER XXXI MITE
32CHAPTER XXXII A SHOCK
33CHAPTER XXXIII DARKNESS
34CHAPTER XXXIV THE PHANTOM OF THE STATION
35CHAPTER XXXV THE QUEST
36CHAPTER XXXVI IDA’S CONFESSION
37CHAPTER XXXVII HOPE
38CHAPTER XXXVIII THE CLUE
39CHAPTER XXXIX THE HONOURABLE PAUPER
40CHAPTER XL JOY WELL-NIGH INCREDIBLE
41CHAPTER XLI THE CANADIAN NORTHMOOR
42CHAPTER XLII HUMBLE PIE
43CHAPTER XLIII THE STAFF
44IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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