Love and Life: An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume
De Charlotte M. Yonge
Duração11h 23m
Sobre este audiolivro
In a sophisticated retelling of a classic myth, a young woman in the 18th century finds herself married to a mysterious man she is forbidden to see. Set against a backdrop of aristocratic intrigue and family jealousy, she must navigate a world of secrets to prove her loyalty and save her love. This atmospheric romance blends the elegance of the Enlightenment with the dark, enchanting undertones of traditional folklore. It is a captivating exploration of trust, betrayal, and the enduring power of a pure heart.
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GêneroHistorical Fiction, Romance
Duração11 h 23 min
Narrado porOuça com mais de 1.000 vozes
FormatoeBook com áudio
Data de publicação23 de fev. de 2026
IdiomaInglês
Sumário
1CHAPTER I. A SYLLABUB PARTY.
2CHAPTER II. THE HOUSE OF DELAVIE.
3CHAPTER III. AMONG THE COWSLIPS.
4CHAPTER IV. MY LADY’S MISSIVE.
5CHAPTER V. THE SUMMONS.
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6CHAPTER VI. DISAPPOINTED LOVE.
7CHAPTER VII. ALL ALONE.
8CHAPTER VIII. THE ENCHANTED CASTLE.
9CHAPTER IX. THE TRIAD.
10CHAPTER X. THE DARK CHAMBER.
11CHAPTER XI. A VOICE FROM THE GRAVE.
12CHAPTER XII. THE SHAFTS OF PHOEBE.
13CHAPTER XIII. THE FLUTTER OF HIS WINGS.
14CHAPTER XIV. THE CANON OF WINDSOR.
15CHAPTER XV. THE QUEEN OF BEAUTY.
16CHAPTER XVI. AUGURIES.
17CHAPTER XVII. THE VICTIM DEMANDED.
18CHAPTER XVIII. THE PROPOSAL.
19CHAPTER XIX. WOOING IN THE DARK.
20CHAPTER XX. THE MUFFLED BRIDEGROOM.
21CHAPTER XXI. THE SISTERS’ MEETING.
22CHAPTER XXII. A FATAL SPARK.
23CHAPTER XXIII. WRATH AND DESOLATION.
24CHAPTER XXIV. THE WANDERER.
25CHAPTER XXV. VANISHED.
26CHAPTER XXVI. THE TRACES.
27CHAPTER XXVII. CYTHEREA’S BOWER.
28CHAPTER XXVIII. THE ROUT.
29CHAPTER XXIX. A BLACK BLONDEL.
30CHAPTER XXX. THE FIRST TASK.
31CHAPTER XXXI. THE SECOND TASK.
32CHAPTER XXXII. LIONS.
33CHAPTER XXXIII. THE COSMETIC.
34CHAPTER XXXIV. DOWN THE RIVER.
35CHAPTER XXXV. THE RETURN.
36CHAPTER XXXVI. WAKING.
37CHAPTER XXXVII. MAKING THE BEST OF IT.
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