The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations

By Charlotte M. Yonge
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Length32h 58m

About this audiobook

The May family’s large and lively household is a testing ground for the high aspirations and moral convictions of eleven siblings. Following a life-altering tragedy, they must find the strength to build a future rooted in service and spiritual integrity. This expansive and beloved saga is a definitive portrait of the domestic joys and sorrows that define the Victorian experience. It is a heartwarming and deeply moving investigation into the bonds of family and the pursuit of a noble life.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★ 3.9 (1K)
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GenreFairy Tales and Folklore, General Fiction, Christian & Inspirational
Length32 hrs 58 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1CHAPTER I.
26CHAPTER XXVI.
2CHAPTER II.
27CHAPTER XXVII.
3CHAPTER III.
28CHAPTER XXVIII.
4CHAPTER IV.
29CHAPTER XXIX.
5CHAPTER V.
30CHAPTER XXX.
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6CHAPTER VI.
31PART II
7CHAPTER VII.
32CHAPTER I.
8CHAPTER VIII.
33CHAPTER II.
9CHAPTER IX.
34CHAPTER III.
10CHAPTER X.
35CHAPTER IV.
11CHAPTER XI.
36CHAPTER V.
12CHAPTER XII.
37CHAPTER VI.
13CHAPTER XIII.
38CHAPTER VII.
14CHAPTER XIV.
39CHAPTER VIII.
15CHAPTER XV.
40CHAPTER IX.
16CHAPTER XVI.
41CHAPTER X.
17CHAPTER XVII.
42CHAPTER XI.
18CHAPTER XVIII.
43CHAPTER XII.
19CHAPTER XIX.
44CHAPTER XIII.
20CHAPTER XX.
45CHAPTER XIV.
21CHAPTER XXI.
46CHAPTER XV.
22CHAPTER XXII.
47CHAPTER XVI.
23CHAPTER XXIII.
48CHAPTER XVII.
24CHAPTER XXIV.
49CHAPTER XVIII.
25CHAPTER XXV.
50CHAPTER XIX.

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