
The Bag of Diamonds
A Treasure Hunt Filled with Intrigue and BetrayalBy George Manville FennLength5h 17m
About this audiobook
In "The Bag of Diamonds," George Manville Fenn weaves a captivating tale set against the backdrop of adventure and moral dilemmas. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of its protagonists as they navigate the treacherous waters of ambition, greed, and loyalty in pursuit of a hidden fortune. Fenn's writing style is characterized by vivid imagery and richly developed characters, which perfectly reflect the Victorian era's fascination with exploration and the drama of human relationships. The plot deftly balances suspense and introspection, inviting readers to consider the ethical implications of wealth and the human condition. Fenn, a prolific English author known for his novels aimed at young adults, drew upon his own diverse life experiences as a sailor, teacher, and illustrator, which undoubtedly influenced the themes in this book. His background in storytelling and understanding of adventure shapes the vivid landscapes and intricate plot twists found in "The Bag of Diamonds." Fenn'Äôs work often embodies the struggle between material desires and moral integrity, echoing the larger societal questions of his time. This compelling novel is recommended for readers who enjoy classic adventure literature interspersed with deeper philosophical inquiries. Fenn's deft storytelling and exploration of human nature guarantee a memorable reading experience that resonates with both young adult and mature audiences alike.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Mystery and Thriller
Length5 hrs 17 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
12Chapter Eleven.: Mr Poynter polishes his Hat.
2Chapter One.: In a Fog.
13Chapter Twelve.: The Dreams of a Fever.
3Chapter Two.: Going backwards.
14Chapter Thirteen.: Janet is Haunted.
4Chapter Three.: The Doctor at home.
15Chapter Fourteen.: Mark Heath in the Dark.
5Chapter Four.: Public Opinion on Current Events.
16Chapter Fifteen.: A Physician Unhealed.
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6Chapter Five.: A Sister’s Trial.
17Chapter Sixteen.: Bob is Explanatory.
7Chapter Six.: The Surgery Imp.
18Chapter Seventeen.: A Jar Wrongly Labelled.
8Chapter Seven.: Agony Point.
19Chapter Eighteen.
9Chapter Eight.: The Doctor’s Guest.
20Knotting up Loose Threads.
10Chapter Nine.: The Strange Accident.
21The End.
11Chapter Ten.: “Ay, marry is’t; Crowner’s Quest Law.”