
The entertaining story of King Brondé, his Lily and his Rosebud
A royal love story in an enchanted kingdomBy Abby Morton DiazLength3h 4m
About this audiobook
In "The Entertaining Story of King Brondé, His Lily and His Rosebud," Abby Morton Diaz weaves a captivating narrative that melds elements of fantasy and moral instruction. Set within a richly imagined kingdom, the text follows the titular King Brondé as he navigates the challenges of leadership, love, and personal growth, accompanied by the symbolic figures of Lily and Rosebud. Diaz employs a lyrical, accessible prose style, engaging younger audiences while simultaneously appealing to adult readers through layered themes of fidelity, sacrifice, and the complexities of emotional attachment. This book is not only a delightful fairy tale but also a reflection of the Victorian era's fascination with morality tales and social values. Abby Morton Diaz, an influential author and advocate for children's literature, drew inspiration from her background in education and her belief in the power of storytelling. As a prominent figure in the late 19th century, she dedicated her life to creating works that fostered imagination and learning among young readers. Her experiences as both a mother and educator likely informed her desire to craft narratives that engage with the emotional and ethical dimensions of childhood experiences. This enchanting tale is highly recommended for families and educators alike, as it serves both as a delightful read-aloud for children and a rich source of discussion on personal values for adults. Diaz's careful blend of whimsy and wisdom makes "The Entertaining Story of King Brondé" an essential addition to any literary collection.
Audiobook details
GenreFantasy, Romance
Length3 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 9, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. THE THREE PRINCESSES.
2CHAPTER II. KING BRONDÉ.
3CHAPTER III. THE WOOD-CUTTER’S CHILDREN.
4CHAPTER IV. THE CAVE.
5CHAPTER V. MEETING OF THE FAIRIES.
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6CHAPTER VI. GOING A HUNTING, AND WHAT CAME OF IT.
7CHAPTER VII. ESCAPING FROM PERILS.
8CHAPTER VIII. LIFE AT THE SEA-SHORE.
9CHAPTER IX. THE FLOWER-GARDEN.
10CHAPTER X. A NEW ACQUAINTANCE.
11CHAPTER XI. MEETING AND PARTING.
12CHAPTER XII. THE CHILDREN IN TROUBLE.
13CHAPTER XIII. THE WHITE LAMB.
14CHAPTER XIV. A LONG JOURNEY.
15CHAPTER XV. TEARS AND SMILES.
16CHAPTER XVI. A DISCOVERY.
17CHAPTER XVII. KING MYRTLE AND QUEEN ROSEBUD.