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AudioThe Little Ball O' Fire; or, the Life and Adventures of John Marston Hall
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LibriVox recording of The Little Ball O' Fire; or, the Life and Adventures of John Marston Hall by George Payne Rainsford James. Read in English by Lynne T. John Marston Hall is a young boy whose life intertwines with the tumultuous events of the English Civil War. As a child who has endured his mother's death at an early age, young John accompanies his father, a soldier in the war. After his father's death, he pursues the life of a page, for many years in the household of a French nobleman. He learns loyalty and trust, but these are tested as he navigates a world defined by strife, treachery, and his own fiery spirit as he serves the French Crown and seeks personal happiness. . - Summary by LynneT 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, visit librivox.org . M4B Audiobook 01-15 (183MB) M4B Audiobook 16-27 (174MB) M4B Audiobook 28-40 (173MB)
Directors & creators
George Payne Rainsford James
Subjects
librivox; audiobooks;loyalty; trust; treachery; english civil war; boy soldier; Louis; Anne of Austria; enduring love
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