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Audiobooks Narrated by Jane Greensmith
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"'Prepare to be captivated by 'The Grey Woman,' an enthralling audiobook by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. In this gripping tale, Gaskell weaves a suspenseful narrative that delves into the complexities of secrets, intrigue, and personal resilience.
Set in a turbulent period of history, 'The Grey Woman' leads you through a world of political unrest and intrigue in France. The story follows the life of a woman, Lady Ludlow, who, under extraordinary circumstances, must navigate a treacherous path to protect her loved ones from danger.
As the plot unfolds, you'll be drawn into a vivid world of espionage, disguises, and hidden motives. Gaskell's storytelling prowess shines as she immerses you in the lives of the characters, each with their own secrets and motivations.
This audiobook promises a journey into a bygone era, rich in historical detail and suspenseful storytelling. It's a thrilling exploration of human nature, resilience, and the enduring power of determination.
Join the ranks of those who have been captivated by Elizabeth Gaskell's literary genius and embark on an audiobook adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.'"
"A "Bluebeard" story in which a young woman marries a man whom she discovers has killed his previous wives and is trying to kill her as well. (Summary by Jane Greensmith)"
"Anna, a German mill-owner’s daughter, marries a French aristocrat and moves to France. She discovers that her husband killed his previous wife and that he is trying to kill her as well. Quick, intriguing, and with an extremely interesting plot, ‘The Grey Woman’ (1861) is a short story by Elizabeth Gaskell for anyone who enjoys a good gothic shudder. Incredibly progressive for its time, it is about the survival of the ill-treated woman who has decided that enough is enough.
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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (1810-1865) was an English novelist, short story writer, and biographer, best known for her novels ‘North and South’ and ‘Wives and Daughters’ as well as her biography of Charlotte Brontë. Gaskell was viewed as a minor author until the 1950s where it became evident that her depiction of industrial environments and social problems was brilliant and poignant."
"A "Bluebeard" story in which a young woman marries a man whom she discovers has killed his previous wives and is trying to kill her as well. (Summary by Jane Greensmith)"
