The Fortunes of Glencore

About this film

LibriVox recording of The Fortunes of Glencore by Charles James Lever. Read in English by Clay Beauchamp; Lynne Thompson; KarlHenning; Linda Fredericks; Jessi; Grumpy Old Squid; Imagine; Arlene Joyce; Linda Andrus; Steve C; Rosie; Peter John Keeble; Kimberly Krause Viscount Glencore has retreated to live alone with his son in Glencore castle after his wife deserted him claiming she did not love him. He wishes to exact revenge on her by denouncing the marriage and therefore proclaiming his son to be illegitimate. This consequently robs the child of his birthright and upon his father telling him his intentions, the boy runs away and refuses to return home. Glencore asks his old friend Upton to become the boys guardian to which he agrees after much protestation against it. The boy and his companion Billy move abroad to pursue their schooling and try to live a life of anonymity but all does not go according to plan. (Summary by Michele Eaton) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader,…

Directors & creators

Charles James Lever

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;

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