Length12h 14m
About this audiobook
Eden Phillpotts' "Orphan Dinah" is a poignant exploration of identity and belonging, deftly navigating the complexities of orphanhood in the early 20th century. The narrative intertwines poignant character studies with rich, lyrical prose, reflecting the literary traditions of English realism and social criticism. Set against the backdrop of the English countryside, the novel paints a vivid picture of the trials faced by orphaned children, while encapsulating the broader societal norms of the time. Phillpotts masterfully balances sentimentality with a rugged authenticity, rendering Dinah's plight both relatable and deeply moving. As an accomplished author, playwright, and poet, Eden Phillpotts was deeply influenced by his Devonian roots and an earnest belief in the endurance of the human spirit. His experiences in rural England, combined with an interest in the struggles faced by the less fortunate, provide profound insights into the themes of loss, resilience, and love that permeate the book. Having a substantial oeuvre that includes various genres, Phillpotts sought to illuminate the lives of those often voiceless in society, particularly children. I wholeheartedly recommend "Orphan Dinah" to readers who appreciate intricate character development and thematic depth. This novel not only serves as a reflection of the historical conditions surrounding orphaned children but also resonates with contemporary issues of belonging and human connection. Engage with this timeless tale to understand the enduring impact of love and community in the face of adversity.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length12 hrs 14 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 2, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I THE HILLTOP
2CHAPTER II FALCON FARM
3CHAPTER III SUPPER
4CHAPTER IV AT BUCKLAND-IN-THE-MOOR
5CHAPTER V THE ACCIDENT
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6CHAPTER VI ON HAZEL TOR
7CHAPTER VII AT GREEN HAYES
8CHAPTER VIII THE OLD FOX-HUNTER
9CHAPTER IX A HOLIDAY FOR SUSAN
10CHAPTER X TALKING WITH DINAH
11CHAPTER XI NEW BRIDGE
12CHAPTER XII AFTERWARDS
13CHAPTER XIII JOE ON ECONOMICS
14CHAPTER XIV THE FACE ON THE ROCK
15CHAPTER XV BEN BAMSEY'S DOUBTS
16CHAPTER XVI SUNDAY
17CHAPTER XVII DINAH
18CHAPTER XVIII MAYNARD
19CHAPTER XIX LIGHT OF AUTUMN
20CHAPTER XX THE HUNTER'S MOON
21CHAPTER XXI FUNERAL
22CHAPTER XXII AT WATERSMEET
23CHAPTER XXIII IN A SICK-ROOM
24CHAPTER XXIV "THE REST IS EASY"
25CHAPTER XXV JOHN AND JOE
26CHAPTER XXVI MR. PALK SEEKS ADVICE
27CHAPTER XXVII DISCOVERY
28CHAPTER XXVIII THE LAW
29CHAPTER XXIX JOE TAKES IT ILL
30CHAPTER XXX THE NEST
31CHAPTER XXXI JOE'S SUNDAY
32CHAPTER XXXII JANE AND JERRY
33CHAPTER XXXIII JOE HEARS THE SECRET
34CHAPTER XXXIV AN OFFER
35CHAPTER XXXV FOR RIGHT AND JUSTICE
36CHAPTER XXXVI THE WEDDING DAY
37CHAPTER XXXVII SHEPHERD'S CROSS
38CHAPTER XXXVIII RETURN FROM THE HONEYMOON
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