Length10h 13m
About this audiobook
A seaside reunion brings together the diverse strands of the Mohun and Underwood families, sparking both joy and unforeseen sorrow. Beneath the surface of leisure and literary pursuits, a current of inevitable tragedy begins to pull at the younger generation. The carefree days of summer slowly darken as a heroic sacrifice changes the family landscape forever. It is a tender, heartbreaking portrait of youth confronting the sudden fragility of life.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (15)
Includes Goodreads
GenreFairy Tales and Folklore, Literary Classics, General Fiction
Length10 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. — A CHAPTER OF RETROSPECT
2CHAPTER II. — A CHAPTER OF TWADDLE
3CHAPTER III. — DARBY AND JOAN
4CHAPTER IV. — SLUM, SEA, OR SEASON
5CHAPTER V. — A HAPPY SPRITE
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6CHAPTER VI. — ST. ANDREW’S ROCK
7CHAPTER VII. — THE HOPE OF VANDERKIST
8CHAPTER VIII. — THE MOUSE-TRAP
9CHAPTER IX. — OUT BEYOND
10CHAPTER X. — NOBLESSE OBLIGE
11CHAPTER XI. — HEROES AND HERO-WORSHIP
12CHAPTER XII. — THE LITTLE BUTTERFLY
13CHAPTER XIII. — TWO SIDES OF A SHIELD AGAIN
14CHAPTER XIV. — BUTTERFLY’S NECTAR
15CHAPTER XV. — A POOR FOREIGN WIDOW
16CHAPTER XVI. — “SEE, THE CONQUERING HERO COMES”
17CHAPTER XVII. — EXCLUDED
18CHAPTER XVIII. — THE EVIL STAR
19CHAPTER XIX. — SHOP-DRESSING
20CHAPTER XX. — FRENCH LEAVE
21CHAPTER XXI. — THE MASQUE
22CHAPTER XXII. — THE REGATTA
23CHAPTER XXIII. — ILLUMINATIONS
24CHAPTER XXIV. — COUNSELS OF PATIENCE
25CHAPTER XXV. — DESDICHADO
26CHAPTER XXVI. — THE SILENT STAR
27CHAPTER XXVII. — THE RED MANTLE
28CHAPTER XXVIII. — ROCCA MARINA
29CHAPTER XXIX. — ROWENA AND HER RIVAL
30CHAPTER XXX. — DREAMS AND NIGHTINGALES
31CHAPTER XXXI. — THE COLD SHOULDER
32CHAPTER XXXII. — THE TEST OF DAY-DREAMS
33CHAPTER XXXIII. — A MISSIONARY WEDDING
34CHAPTER XXXIV. — RIGHTED
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