
The Lost Prince (Unabridged)
Enriched edition. Mystery, Adventure, and Imagination in a Secret Mission Against DictatorshipBy Francis Hodgson BurnettLength12h 8m
About this audiobook
Francis Hodgson Burnett's novel, The Lost Prince (Unabridged), is a captivating tale filled with mystery, adventure, and the power of imagination. Set in the late 19th century, this literary work is reminiscent of Burnett's earlier successes like 'The Secret Garden' and 'A Little Princess.' The book's rich descriptions and vivid characters transport readers to a world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, making it a truly immersive reading experience. The narrative is both heartwarming and thought-provoking, making it a timeless classic for readers of all ages. Francis Hodgson Burnett, a prolific Victorian-era author, was known for her ability to weave magical and enchanting stories that resonate with readers. Her own experiences as a struggling writer and her deep empathy for children are evident in the themes explored in The Lost Prince. Drawing on her own observations of society and human nature, Burnett creates a world that is both fantastical and deeply rooted in reality, making her works enduring and beloved by generations of readers. Fans of classic literature and those who enjoy stories of adventure, friendship, and self-discovery will find The Lost Prince (Unabridged) by Francis Hodgson Burnett to be a delightful and engaging read. This timeless tale will transport readers to a magical world where anything is possible, reminding us of the importance of imagination and hope in our lives.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (5.1K)
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GenreChildren's Literature
Length12 hrs 8 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Lost Prince (Unabridged)
21XVI The Rat to the Rescue
2Introduction
22XVII "It is a Very Bad Sign"
3Synopsis
23XVIII "Cities and Faces"
4Historical Context
24XIX "That is One!"
5Author Biography
25XX Marco Goes to the Opera
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6I The New Lodgers At No. 7 Philibert Place
26XXI "Help!"
7II A Young Citizen of the World
27XXII A Night Vigil
8III The Legend of the Lost Prince
28XXIII The Silver Horn
9IV The Rat
29XXIV "How Shall We Find Him?"
10V "Silence is Still the Order"
30XXV A Voice in the Night
11VI The Drill and the Secret Party
31XXVI Across the Frontier
12VII "The Lamp is Lighted!"
32XXVII "It is the Lost Prince! It is Ivor!"
13VIII An Exciting Game
33XXVIII "Extra! Extra! Extra!"
14IX "It is Not a Game"
34XXIX 'Twixt Night and Morning
15X The Rat—And Samavia
35XXX The Game is at an End
16XI "Come With Me"
36XXXI "The Son of Stefan Loristan"
17XII "Only Two Boys"
37Analysis
18XIII Loristan Attends a Drill of the Squad, and Marco Meets A Samavian
38Reflection
19XIV Marco Does Not Answer
39Memorable Quotes
20XV A Sound in a Dream