The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax

About this film

LibriVox recording of The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax by Harriet Parr. Read by LibriVox Volunteers This is the coming of age story of Bessie Fairfax. A story about a girl who learns to see the world is it is and navigate in it. This is a vivid and charming story by Harriet Parr, who wrote under the pseudonym of Holm Lee. She was a best selling author in her days, admired even by Charles Dickens. Her descriptions of the English town, which was fast disappearing due to the industrial revolution, reminds one of novels by Elizabeth Gaskell and George Eliot. - Summary by Stav Nisser. 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 01-25(208.8MB) M4B Audiobook 26-50(194.9MB)

Directors & creators

Harriet Parr

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;fiction; romance

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