Set in English society before the 1832 Reform Bill, Wives and Daughters" centers on the story of youthful Molly Gibson, brought up from childhood by her father. When he remarries, a new stepsister enters Molly's quiet life, the loveable, but worldly and troubling, Cynthia...
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Wives and Daughters
by Elizabeth Gaskell
Length: 25:39 h
Published: 06-17-05
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Gaskell, E.: Wives and Daughters (Unabridged)
by Patience Tomlinson
Length: 27:29 h
Published: 2010-03-30
Tracks:
05:34 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): CHAPTER 1: THE DAWN OF A GALA DAY 05:41 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): This was no unusual instance… 05:39 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): For the first time in her life, Molly Gibson was to be included… 05:39 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'We shall go back to town on Friday the 18th,' said Lady Agnes… 04:47 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): CHAPTER 2: A NOVICE AMONGST THE GREAT FOLK 04:24 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): She turned hastily round not to lose another word… 05:34 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): There was some bread, and some cold chicken, and some jelly… 05:42 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): The housemaids came in to arrange the room. 05:00 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): Molly was an obliging girl, and fond of children… 03:36 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): There was an implied blame running through this speech... 04:18 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'You must go and wish Lady Cumnor good-night, you know…' 04:51 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): Once out into the park Molly struck her pony, and urged him on… 04:23 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): CHAPTER 3: MOLLY GIBSON'S CHILDHOOD 03:47 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): The popularity of this world is as transient as its glory… 04:54 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): Several years before the opening of this story… 05:11 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): Miss Eyre listened in silence, perplexed… 04:48 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): CHAPTER 4: MR. GIBSON'S NEIGHBOURS 05:02 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): But somehow things had changed… 05:20 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'Use my purse as freely as if it was your own…' 05:05 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): He had married a delicate fine London lady… 04:50 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): She had not been able for many years to walk beyond her garden… 04:46 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): Major Coxe was at some unpronounceable station… 04:33 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): CHAPTER 5: CALF-LOVE 04:37 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): After a little more consideration in the same strain… 05:20 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'To be sure. Come in, Mr. Coxe. I was rather wanting to talk…' 05:07 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'Would it tend to cure your – well! passion, we'll say…?' 05:25 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'I only wish Osborne and Roger…' 05:54 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'Don't you like to go? Would you rather not?' 04:53 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): CHAPTER 6: A VISIT TO THE HAMLEYS 03:44 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): She rose languidly, and wrapping her light shawl round her… 04:14 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): So she began. Molly was not so much absorbed in listening… 04:27 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): Molly tried to find out in the picture the characteristics… 05:12 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): The squire had hitherto been too busy to talk… 05:23 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): Molly looked out of her chamber window… 03:34 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): She dropped her voice very soft and low… 03:29 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'Mr. Osborne Hamley is very clever, is he not?' Molly asked… 05:23 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): CHAPTER 7: FORESHADOWS OF LOVE PERILS 03:58 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'I guess your request. I make it before you do…' 04:23 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'She's a good girl,' said her father, when she had danced out… 04:00 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): All that afternoon the squire tried to steer clear of Molly… 05:07 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): CHAPTER 8: DRIFTING INTO DANGER 04:57 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): And this time she had nearly finished learning the poem… 05:04 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): He was a tall powerfully-made young man… 05:27 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): After dinner, too, the gentlemen lingered… 04:20 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'Thursday, the 19th, Harriet,' said Lady Cumnor… 04:24 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'Do you think what Harriet says is true, Mary?' 04:47 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): 'She is at school at Boulogne, I know…' 03:19 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): CHAPTER 9: THE WIDOWER AND THE WIDOW 03:48 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): It was a very pleasant change… 04:55 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): A disturbance to the pleasant, even course… 05:09 Wives and Daughters (Unabridged): Mr. Gibson had been far too busy in his profession… ▶ Listen now for free (provided by Deezer Gratis)
Wives and Daughters
by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Length: 25:54 h
Published: 2019-06-01
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