The Romance of the Forest


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(4.3 stars; 39 reviews)

A Gothic novel famously mentioned by Jane Austen in "Northanger Abbey" as an inspiration for the romantic ideals and supernatural fears of Catherine. Ann Radcliffe has been called the "Great Enchantress" of her age and this is one of her finest novels. Supernatural eerie thrills, midnight explorations of draughty corridors and mysterious partly burned notes all play their parts. There are noblemen in disguise, a duel, a trial, a dangerous illness, a deathbed confession and, of course, a dark and handsome hero with a fatal secret! - Summary by Beth Thomas

This project was proof-listened by Betty M. and Mary in Arkansas. (13 hr 52 min)

Kapitel

Chapter 1 29:59 Gelesen von Beth Thomas (1974-2020)
Chapter 2 40:14 Gelesen von merelyseoneil
Chapter 3 24:28 Gelesen von merelyseoneil
Chapter 4 30:28 Gelesen von merelyseoneil
Chapter 5 1:05:58 Gelesen von heeheekitty
Chapter 6 29:44 Gelesen von James K. White
Chapter 7 26:26 Gelesen von Judy Guinan
Chapter 8 52:54 Gelesen von Tony Addison
Chapter 9 26:05 Gelesen von Tony Addison
Chapter 10 32:07 Gelesen von Judy Guinan
Chapter 11 42:24 Gelesen von Judy Guinan
Chapter 12 56:31 Gelesen von Judy Guinan
Chapter 13 16:03 Gelesen von BettyB
Chapter 14 38:57 Gelesen von Judy Guinan
Chapter 15 33:46 Gelesen von Judy Guinan
Chapter 16 39:27 Gelesen von Terry Hergesheimer
Chapter 17 27:21 Gelesen von Terry Hergesheimer
Chapter 18 48:01 Gelesen von Judy Guinan
Chapter 19 34:15 Gelesen von Harley James
Chapter 20 23:52 Gelesen von heeheekitty
Chapter 21 35:47 Gelesen von Aubrey Anne
Chapter 22 8:12 Gelesen von Lynne T
Chapter 23 24:21 Gelesen von Lynne T
Chapter 24 15:19 Gelesen von Jamie Leigh Cooper
Chapter 25 14:48 Gelesen von Jamie Leigh Cooper
Chapter 26 14:50 Gelesen von Jamie Leigh Cooper

Bewertungen

An entertaining story


(4.5 stars)

I enjoyed this a lot. Not as creepy as I was expecting. I found the verses pleasant also. The readers all did a fine job, thank you. When certain hidden info was being revealed later on, I was a little confused and will have to go back to clear it up, but it was probably because I was distracted that I misunderstood the info revealed.

Ok!


(3 stars)

I just wish the main heroine wasn't flooning all the time

excellent tale


(5 stars)

Very well read tale with unexpected plot twist and dangerous situations . Very well read also. Thank you for the reading of this story!