Length12h 41m
About this audiobook
Anna’s dream of independence leads her to open her German home to strangers in need, but her guests prove far from grateful. The clash of personalities turns her charitable experiment into a social battlefield. Her idealism is tested against the stubborn, often ungrateful reality of human nature. This story navigates the thin line between philanthropy and folly with biting insight.
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Rating★★★★ 3.8 (722)
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GenreGeneral Fiction
Length12 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I
18CHAPTER XVIII
2CHAPTER II
19CHAPTER XIX
3CHAPTER III
20CHAPTER XX
4CHAPTER IV
21CHAPTER XXI
5CHAPTER V
22CHAPTER XXII
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6CHAPTER VI
23CHAPTER XXIII
7CHAPTER VII
24CHAPTER XXIV
8CHAPTER VIII
25CHAPTER XXV
9CHAPTER IX
26CHAPTER XXVI
10CHAPTER X
27CHAPTER XXVII
11CHAPTER XI
28CHAPTER XXVIII
12CHAPTER XII
29CHAPTER XXIX
13CHAPTER XIII
30CHAPTER XXX
14CHAPTER XIV
31CHAPTER XXXI
15CHAPTER XV
32CHAPTER XXXII
16CHAPTER XVI
33CONCLUSION
17CHAPTER XVII
34IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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