Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Wives and Daughters
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Wives and Daughters
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Prunella Scales
- Length: 25 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,359
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,213
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1,200
Molly Gibson, the only daughter of a widowed doctor in the small provincial town of Hollingford, lost her mother when she was a child....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Superb characterisation by a first class reader
- By Philadelphus on 01-06-07
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Wives and Daughters
- Narrated by: Prunella Scales
- Length: 25 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 19-09-06
- Language: English
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North and South
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 18 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,974
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2,647
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,631
Written at the request of Charles Dickens, North and South is a book about rebellion that poses fundamental questions about the nature of social authority and obedience....
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5 out of 5 stars
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an interesting novel made special by the reading
- By Margaret on 27-12-10
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North and South
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 18 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 18-09-09
- Language: English
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Cranford
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Prunella Scales
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,022
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 891
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 885
A vivid and affectionate portrait of the residents of an English country town in the mid-19th century, Cranford describes a community dominated by its independent and refined women....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Best Cranford Reading!
- By Sharon on 26-05-09
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Cranford
- Narrated by: Prunella Scales
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 20-11-07
- Language: English
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Mary Barton
- A Tale of Manchester Life
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 635
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 559
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 559
Elizabeth Gaskell's remarkable first novel, Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life portrays a love that defies the rigid boundaries of class with tragic consequences....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Moments of wonderful intensity
- By Anthony Saville on 11-08-14
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Mary Barton
- A Tale of Manchester Life
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 01-08-10
- Language: English
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Ruth
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Eve Matheson
- Length: 16 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 496
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 435
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 433
Ruth, an orphaned heroine, is seduced and then abandoned by wealthy Henry Bellingham....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Old fashioned morality tale
- By Kirstine on 09-02-09
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Ruth
- Narrated by: Eve Matheson
- Length: 16 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 30-01-08
- Language: English
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The Elizabeth Gaskell Collection
- A BBC Drama Collection Including North and South, Wives and Daughters & More
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell, Barry Campbell, Steve Wakelam, and others
- Narrated by: full cast, Jodie Comer, David Threlfall, and others
- Length: 23 hrs and 20 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story5 out of 5 stars 6
Elizabeth Gaskell was one of Victorian England's pre-eminent female novelists. This comprehensive collection comprises dramas and readings of her finest works and some lesser-known pieces....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Varied performances
- By Bibi Green on 01-04-22
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The Elizabeth Gaskell Collection
- A BBC Drama Collection Including North and South, Wives and Daughters & More
- Narrated by: full cast, Jodie Comer, David Threlfall, Emily Mortimer, Sue Johnston, Kenneth Cranham, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Paul Copley, Rebecca Front
- Length: 23 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 21-10-21
- Language: English
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A BBC Christmas Collection
- 30 Festive Dramas and Stories
- By: Alexander McCall Smith, Rachel Joyce, Charles Dickens, and others
- Narrated by: Nikesh Patel, Meera Syal, Stephen Fry, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Story3 out of 5 stars 15
Christmas is the perfect time to curl up with a good story, and this cracking collection brings you 30 wonderfully diverse tales inspired by this most special of seasons....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Aunty Beeb strikes again
- By Mark Rowley on 08-12-22
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A BBC Christmas Collection
- 30 Festive Dramas and Stories
- Narrated by: Nikesh Patel, Meera Syal, Stephen Fry, Rebecca Front, Stephanie Cole, Tamsin Grieg, Michelle Fairley, Niamh Cusack, Robert Lindsay, James Fleet, Nina Sosanya, full cast
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 01-12-22
- Language: English
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The Victorian Ghost Story - A Compendium
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell, J Y Ackerman, Sheridan Le Fanu, and others
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Almost always when we think of Ghost Stories, we first think of those written by the Victorians.
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The Victorian Ghost Story - A Compendium
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Series: The Victorian Ghost Story
- Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 12-08-24
- Language: English
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North and South
- Penguin Classics
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Gemma Whelan
- Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 40
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 34
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 34
When her father leaves the Church, Margaret Hale is uprooted from her comfortable home in Hampshire to move with her family to the North of England....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Didn’t like the narration
- By jjoannexx on 13-06-20
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North and South
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Gemma Whelan
- Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 26-09-19
- Language: English
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The Life of Charlotte Brontë
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Penelope Rawlins, Lucy Scott, Sarah Lambie, and others
- Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Elizabeth Gaskell’s biography of her friend Charlotte Brontë—the first full-length biography of a woman novelist by a woman novelist—is a true classic. It transports us with a deft hand straight into 19th-century Haworth, Yorkshire and crafts an extensive account of Brontë’s life.
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The Life of Charlotte Brontë
- Narrated by: Penelope Rawlins, Lucy Scott, Sarah Lambie, Nigel Pilkington, Georgina Sutton, David Timson
- Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 08-10-24
- Language: English
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North and South
- A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: full cast, Patsy Ferran, James Cartwright
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
When Margaret Hale is forced to leave her home in the tranquil rural South of England for the industrial Northern town of Milton, she finds herself in a very different country run by men, like mill owner John Thornton, with very different beliefs to her own....
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North and South
- A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
- Narrated by: full cast, Patsy Ferran, James Cartwright
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 27-10-22
- Language: English
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Cousin Phillis
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Joe Marsh
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 12
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Story4 out of 5 stars 12
Cousin Phillis – a miniature masterpiece – is set in the 1840s, when the coming of the railway was changing the face of England....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Sweet!😊
- By S. Reynolds on 26-09-19
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Cousin Phillis
- Narrated by: Joe Marsh
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 19-11-10
- Language: English
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BBC Classics
- Pride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre & Cranford
- By: Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Katherine Press, Carolyn Pickles, Clare Corbett
- Length: 38 hrs and 24 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
This timeless collection brings together three of the finest works in the literary canon, read in full by some of the very best audiobook narrators....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Super! 👍🏻
- By Cate on 08-08-22
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BBC Classics
- Pride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre & Cranford
- Narrated by: Katherine Press, Carolyn Pickles, Clare Corbett
- Length: 38 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 03-06-21
- Language: English
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The Poor Clare
- By: Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 84
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 73
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Story4 out of 5 stars 72
The intentional killing of a woman’s dog unleashes a torrent of rage. In her desire for revenge, the woman curses the dog’s killer: All that the murderer loves most, he will lose....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Not for me.
- By Vicbo on 12-03-21
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The Poor Clare
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 30-12-15
- Language: English
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Wives and Daughters
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 25 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Lovely novel; wonderful reader (Nadia May)
- By Jill on 10-10-06
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Wives and Daughters
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 25 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 17-06-05
- Language: English
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Wives and Daughters
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Josephine Bailey
- Length: 26 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 30
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 16
Wives and Daughters, Elizabeth Gaskell's last novel, is regarded by many as her masterpiece....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Ripping yarn!
- By Nellig on 16-03-11
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Wives and Daughters
- Narrated by: Josephine Bailey
- Length: 26 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 14-02-11
- Language: English
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My Lady Ludlow
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Susannah York
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 21
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Story4 out of 5 stars 20
Lady Ludlow's appalling snobbery, prejudice and bred-in-the-bone conviction as to the superiority of the English aristocracy and their feudal way of life are deliciously tested....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A lost age
- By Anthony Saville on 26-04-19
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My Lady Ludlow
- Narrated by: Susannah York
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 17-11-15
- Language: English
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Gothic Tales
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Olivia Forrest
- Length: 16 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance1 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Elizabeth Gaskell's chilling Gothic Tales blends the real and the supernatural to eerie, compelling effect....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant writing, dreadful narration
- By Bastet Pybus on 24-11-23
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Gothic Tales
- Narrated by: Olivia Forrest
- Length: 16 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 21-10-21
- Language: English
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Wives and Daughters
- By: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 27 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 40
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 33
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 33
When her father remarries, the honest, innocent Molly Gibson suddenly finds herself with a new stepsister, Cynthia, who is beautiful, worldly and impetuous....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Good story, less than great narration
- By Mrs Mayer on 27-09-16
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Wives and Daughters
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 27 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 17-11-10
- Language: English
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Victorian Anthologies: Ghosts - Volume 1
- A Collection of Classic Spectral Stories to Chill the Blood and Thrill the Senses
- By: Charles Dickens, Edith Nesbit, Henry Wood, and others
- Narrated by: Natalie Chisholm, Alistair Lock, Katy Maw, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
Few ghost stories are as chilling as the ones written by Victorian writers. Listen if you dare....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Good Stories
- By Melinda on 26-09-20
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Victorian Anthologies: Ghosts - Volume 1
- A Collection of Classic Spectral Stories to Chill the Blood and Thrill the Senses
- Narrated by: Natalie Chisholm, Alistair Lock, Katy Maw, Sam Devereaux
- Series: Victorian Anthologies: Ghosts, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 20-03-20
- Language: English
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