Length6h 25m
About this audiobook
"The Well-Beloved" is a beautifully crafted novel by Thomas Hardy, exploring the complexities of love and desire. Set in the scenic Isle of Slingers, it tells the story of a sculptor, Jocelyn Pierston, and his obsessive search for his perfect muse, who he calls his "well-beloved". As he searches for this elusive figure, he faces a series of trials and tribulations, each leading him closer to his ultimate desire. This poignant and lyrical tale is a must-read for any lover of classic literature.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.6 (3.6K)
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GenreRomance
Length6 hrs 25 mins
Narrated bySimon Evers
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateMay 18, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
17Part Second - Chapter 7
2Part First - Chapter 1
18Part Second - Chapter 8
3Part First - Chapter 2
19Part Second - Chapter 9
4Part First - Chapter 3
20Part Second - Chapter 10
5Part First - Chapter 4
21Part Second - Chapter 11
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6Part First - Chapter 5
22Part Second - Chapter 12
7Part First - Chapter 6
23Part Second - Chapter 13
8Part First - Chapter 7
24Part Third - Chapter 1
9Part First - Chapter 8
25Part Third - Chapter 2
10Part First - Chapter 9
26Part Third - Chapter 3
11Part Second - Chapter 1
27Part Third - Chapter 4
12Part Second - Chapter 2
28Part Third - Chapter 5
13Part Second - Chapter 3
29Part Third - Chapter 6
14Part Second - Chapter 4
30Part Third - Chapter 7
15Part Second - Chapter 5
31Part Third - Chapter 8
16Part Second - Chapter 6
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