Desperate Remedies
Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy’s first published novel, Desperate Remedies is a thrilling blend of Gothic mystery and love-triangle romance. After the untimely death of their parents, Cytheria and Owen Graye must go out into the world and fend for themselves. Cytheria’s journey leads her to the dark and mysterious household of Miss Aldclyffe, a capricious and eccentric woman, who steers Cytheria into a love affair with her charismatic steward Aeneous Manston. All is not what it seems, and Cytheria finds herself entangled in a violent web of lust, murder, deception and blackmail. With its beautiful and evocative scenes, along with themes of fate and class, the novel contains many traces of Hardy’s signature style, and is a unique take on the Victorian ‘sensation’ novel.
Duration - 17h 12m.
Author - Thomas Hardy.
Narrator - Anna Bentinck.
Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Description:
Thomas Hardy’s first published novel, Desperate Remedies is a thrilling blend of Gothic mystery and love-triangle romance. After the untimely death of their parents, Cytheria and Owen Graye must go out into the world and fend for themselves. Cytheria’s journey leads her to the dark and mysterious household of Miss Aldclyffe, a capricious and eccentric woman, who steers Cytheria into a love affair with her charismatic steward Aeneous Manston. All is not what it seems, and Cytheria finds herself entangled in a violent web of lust, murder, deception and blackmail. With its beautiful and evocative scenes, along with themes of fate and class, the novel contains many traces of Hardy’s signature style, and is a unique take on the Victorian ‘sensation’ novel. Duration - 17h 12m. Author - Thomas Hardy. Narrator - Anna Bentinck. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duración:00:00:09
Chapter 1
Duración:00:41:28
Chapter 2
Duración:00:37:12
Chapter 3
Duración:00:53:10
Chapter 4
Duración:00:16:07
Chapter 5
Duración:00:54:09
Chapter 6
Duración:00:58:19
Chapter 7
Duración:00:39:38
Chapter 8
Duración:01:15:40
Chapter 9
Duración:00:59:59
Chapter 10
Duración:00:57:46
Chapter 11
Duración:01:02:05
Chapter 12
Duración:01:03:32
Chapter 13
Duración:01:45:41
Chapter 14
Duración:00:28:18
Chapter 15
Duración:00:32:34
Chapter 16
Duración:00:38:27
Chapter 17
Duración:00:29:19
Chapter 18
Duración:00:42:10
Chapter 19
Duración:01:22:00
Chapter 20
Duración:00:18:20
Chapter 21
Duración:00:43:37
Epilogue
Duración:00:10:52
Ending Credits
Duración:00:10:27