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  • Lydbog

    Emily Fox-Seton

    Being “The Making of a Marchioness” and “The Methods of Lady Walderhurst”

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    8 timer 44 min

    This two-part adult fairytale by the author of The Secret Garden combines a charming Cinderella tale with an ironic look at class structure and the Edwardian marriage market in turn-of-the-century London.Emily Fox-Seton is a simple but good-hearted woman struggling to make ends meet while maintaining the dignity of one distantly related to the aristocracy. The Marquis of Walderhurst is an awkward ... Læs mere

    135,90 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    The Cossacks

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    7 timer 18 min

    Olenin is an aimless young nobleman who is disenchanted with city life. Taking a post as a Cadet in the army, he finds himself assigned to the remote Cossack outpost in the Caucasus. It is here, among the Tatars, the Chechens, and the Old Believers, that he will fall in love with a beautiful Cossack girl. The only problem is that she is promised to a Cossack warrior.In the setting of what is ... Læs mere

    135,90 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    The Reluctant Dragon

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    1 time 13 min

    When a dragon is discovered up on the Downs, the Boy is not in the least surprised. He's always known that cave was a dragon cave—it seems only right for a dragon to be living in it.The Boy decides to pay a visit to the cave, and he thinks he knows just what to expect. But this particular dragon is not a bit like the ones in fairy tales. ... Læs mere

    55,72 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Elsie in New York and The Purple Dress

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    32 min

    Two delightful tales by one of America’s favorite storytellers.In “Elsie in New York,” Elsie is an innocent young woman who, upon the death of her father, must look for work to make a living. Her father expected her to trust to the goodheartedness of his previous employer, but Elsie prefers to make her own way in life. Although she visits an employment agency and applies for several positions, do ... Læs mere

    31,99 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Winesburg, Ohio

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    7 timer 56 min

    This timeless collection charted a new stylistic path for modern fiction. Through twenty-two connected short stories, Sherwood Anderson looks into the lives of the inhabitants of a small town in the American heartland. These psychological portraits of the sensitive and imaginative of Winesburg's population are seen through the eyes of a young reporter-narrator, George Willard. Their stories are ... Læs mere

    135,90 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    John Ransom’s Diary

    Andersonville

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    8 timer 47 min

    This book is an extraordinary day-to-day documentary of the Civil War's most infamous Confederate prison, Camp Sumter, better known as Andersonville. Here thirteen thousand wretched Union prisoners died within barely fourteen months, from starvation, scurvy, and other diseases that spread through the camp. There was little shelter but makeshift tents; little in the way of blankets, warm clothing, ... Læs mere

    135,90 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Lady Susan

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    2 timer 57 min

    Jane Austen’s earliest known serious work, Lady Susan is a short, epistolary novel that portrays a woman bent on the exercise of her own powerful mind and personality to the point of social self-destruction.Lady Susan, a clever and ruthless widow, determines that her daughter is going to marry a man whom both detest. She sets her own sights on her sister-in-law’s brother, all the while keeping an ... Læs mere

    95,81 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson

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    5 timer 53 min

    David Wilson has earned the unfortunate nickname "Pudd'nhead" from his fellow townspeople, who fail to understand his combination of wisdom and eccentricity. However, he is eventually able to redeem himself by simultaneously solving a murder mystery and a case of transposed identities.Two children, a white boy and a mulatto, are born on the same day. Roxy, mother of the mulatto and a slave, is ... Læs mere

    111,85 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    Tales of Terror

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    6 timer 8 min

    American poet, critic, and short-story writer Edgar Allan Poe is universally recognized for his cultivation of the macabre in fiction. His stories are characterized by an original kind of supernatural horror, often using the awareness of death as a catalyzing force in its own right. His tales and poems brim with psychological depth and intense imagery, made vivid through his musical language and ... Læs mere

    111,85 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    The Light That Failed

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    8 timer 37 min

    Dick Heldar is a war correspondent and an artist, well known for the drawings he sends home to the London papers from wars in exotic places like Sudan. When he returns to London, he attempts to make a career for himself as a serious artist and reencounters his childhood sweetheart, Maisie. Then he learns that a minor problem with his eyes is actually the onset of an incurable blindness, the result ... Læs mere

    111,85 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    The Lost Prince

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    11 timer 7 min

    “In every nook and cranny, high and low, they sought for him…he had vanished as a star vanishes when it drops from its place in the sky.”From the author of such children’s classics as The Secret Garden and A Little Princess comes this enchanting story of a young boy discovering his true destiny.Twelve-year-old Marco knows he is being trained for something, but he isn’t sure what. All his life he ... Læs mere

    167,97 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Lydbog

    The Vicar of Wakefield

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    7 timer 14 min

    The story opens in the country parsonage of Dr. Primrose, a kindly man who has a good heart, a good family, and a good income. Suddenly, his idyllic life is cruelly devastated by a series of misfortunes, and he ends up in prison. Yet, despite all this calamity and injustice, the vicar never loses sight of Christian morality, a conviction which lends him genuine nobility and, in the end, also ... Læs mere

    135,90 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus