The Girl at Cobhurst

By Frank Richard Stockton
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Length10h 34m

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In Frank Richard Stockton's enchanting novella, "The Girl at Cobhurst," the whimsical and the profound intertwine to explore themes of love, identity, and societal expectations. Set in an idyllic rural landscape, the narrative revolves around a mysterious girl who disrupts the mundane lives of the Cobhurst residents, prompting a series of illuminating encounters and introspections. Stockton's signature blend of humor and social commentary, informed by the literary conventions of the late 19th century, is manifest in his keen observations and character-driven plot, resonating with the reader's own understandings of human relationships and the pursuit of happiness. Stockton, an influential figure in American literature known for his inventive storytelling, was shaped by his own experiences in a rapidly changing society. A pioneering author of the short story form and an early humorist, his ability to mesh fantasy with reality evolved from a profound interest in the nuances of human psychology and societal norms. Stockton's background in journalism further refined his observational skills, culminating in compelling narratives that challenge conventional perspectives. "The Girl at Cobhurst" is a must-read for those who appreciate literature that deftly balances charm and wit with deeper philosophical inquiries. Stockton's masterful storytelling not only entertains but also invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the often surreal nature of human experiences, making it a timeless exploration of the human condition.

Audiobook details

GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length10 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1CHAPTER V
21CHAPTER XXV
2CHAPTER VI
22CHAPTER XXVI
3CHAPTER VII
23CHAPTER XXVII
4CHAPTER VIII
24CHAPTER XXVIII
5CHAPTER IX
25CHAPTER XXIX
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6CHAPTER X
26CHAPTER XXX
7CHAPTER XI
27CHAPTER XXXI
8CHAPTER XII
28CHAPTER XXXII
9CHAPTER XIII
29CHAPTER XXXIII
10CHAPTER XIV
30CHAPTER XXXIV
11CHAPTER XV
31CHAPTER XXXV
12CHAPTER XVI
32CHAPTER XXXVI
13CHAPTER XVII
33CHAPTER XXXVII
14CHAPTER XVIII
34CHAPTER XXXVIII
15CHAPTER XIX
35CHAPTER XXXIX
16CHAPTER XX
36CHAPTER XL
17CHAPTER XXI
37CHAPTER XLI
18CHAPTER XXII
38CHAPTER XLII
19CHAPTER XXIII
39CHAPTER XLIII
20CHAPTER XXIV
40CHAPTER XLIV

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