The Enchanted April: Penguin Modern Classics Free Audiobook Download by Elizabeth Von Arnim
"There is more happiness, more joy," said Mr. March; "more laughter in the eyes and hearts of good people, because of the thrill of hope, which has been given back to them."
The Enchanted April is the first of four short stories written by Elizabeth Von Arnim, in a collection of stories called The Enchanted April. After reading this book and enjoying it so much, I decided to buy the whole collection from Audible.com. This audiobook was narrated by Seroca Davis, who does an amazing job with the book!
The Enchanted April is a fictional tale of four friends who are so bored with their lives that they decide to spend one month living in an old farmhouse in the middle of England. They take on the challenge at first, but soon realize that they've forgotten how to live and struggle with the boredom and isolation they feel.
Emma Gulliver, an orphaned girl in Victorian England, longs to travel the world and visit exotic places. When she is finally able to convince her wealthy guardian, Mrs. Ashford, to allow her to go on a tour of Europe, Emma packs her bags from London and boards the ship headed for Sweden. Their journey takes them through Norway and across Russia on a journey that will take the two women down new paths of romance and self-discovery.
The Enchanted April is a book about four friends who take a long vacation to the German Alps in their thirties. The story follows them through their travels and experiences, but it also shows the struggles of navigating a world that has changed so much since they were children.
The Enchanted April was an American novel published in 1922. It tells the story of a young woman named Rosamund, who is bored with life and goes to Italy to visit her new husband's family. Rosamund quickly realizes that Italy is not everything she hoped it would be and decides to leave, traveling back through France and Germany on her way home.
Published Date | 2021-04-15 |
Duration | 9 hours 0 minutes |
Author | Elizabeth Von Arnim |
Narrated | Seroca Davis |
Reviews | |
Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Fiction & Literature |
Parent Category | Classics |