Mr Scarborough's Family


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(4.2 stars; 29 reviews)

MR SCARBOROUGH, wealthy owner of Tretton Park in Staffordshire, is dying. His eldest son and heir Mountjoy has gambled away his inheritance to avaricious money-lenders who hold post-obits to the entire value of the estate.Then Mr. Scarborough declares Mountjoy illegitimate. He claims that he only married his wife shortly before the birth of his second son Augustus, thus making him the real heir. Is this the truth ? - or a ploy to save the estate falling into the hands of some rather shady money lenders ? ....... (Summary by Annise) (21 hr 51 min)

Kapitel

01 - Mr. Scarborough 25:01 Gelesen von Michele Eaton
02 - Florence Mountjoy 11:11 Gelesen von Michele Eaton
03 - Harry Annesley 11:39 Gelesen von Michele Eaton
04 - Captain Scarborough's Disappearance 26:55 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
05 - Augustus Scarborough 26:31 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
06 - Harry Annesley Tells His Secret 19:46 Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
07 - Harry Annesley Goes to Tretton 13:17 Gelesen von Barry O'Neill
08 - Harry Annesley Takes a Walk 15:10 Gelesen von Barry O'Neill
09 - Augustus Has His Own Doubts 11:47 Gelesen von Barry O'Neill
10 - Sir Magnus Mountjoy 24:06 Gelesen von Larry Beasley
11 - Monte Carlo 26:51 Gelesen von Arnold
12 - Harry Annesley's Success 14:07 Gelesen von Brooke Cunningham
13 - Mrs. Mountjoy's Anger 16:31 Gelesen von Brooke Cunningham
14 - They Arrive in Brussels 20:57 Gelesen von acousticwave
15 - Mr. Anderson's Love 21:34 Gelesen von acousticwave
16 - Mr. and Miss Grey 20:59 Gelesen von Melora
17 - Mr. Grey Dines at Home 17:56 Gelesen von Geoff Blanchard
18 - The Carroll Family 17:33 Gelesen von Astrid Fingerhut
19 - Mr. Grey Goes to Tretton 22:06 Gelesen von Arnold
20 - Mr. Grey's Opinion of the Scarborough Family 19:54 Gelesen von Geoff Blanchard
21 - Mr. Scarborough's Thoughts of Himself 29:35 Gelesen von Geoff Blanchard
22 - Harry Annesley is Summoned Home 20:00 Gelesen von Arnold
23 - The Rumors as to Mr. Prosper 15:25 Gelesen von Arnold
24 - Harry Annesley's Misery 20:41 Gelesen von Arnold
25 - Harry and His Uncle 29:14 Gelesen von rookieblue
25a - Harry and His Uncle (alternative) 21:30 Gelesen von TriciaG
26 - Marmaduke Lodge 23:02 Gelesen von Arnold
27 - The Proposal 21:22 Gelesen von Melora
28 - Mr. Harkaway 20:06 Gelesen von Melora
29 - Riding Home 15:33 Gelesen von Melora
30 - Persecution 27:31 Gelesen von Melora
31 - Florence's Request 19:01 Gelesen von Melora
32 - Mr. Anderson is Ill 18:13 Gelesen von Melora
33 - Mr. Barry 19:06 Gelesen von Lynne T
34 - Mr. Juniper 18:16 Gelesen von Lynne T
35 - Mr. Barry and Mr. Juniper 20:40 Gelesen von Melora
36 - Gurney & Malcomson's 18:12 Gelesen von Melora
37 - Victoria Street 21:43 Gelesen von Arnold
38 - The Scarborough Correspondence 25:41 Gelesen von Arnold
39 - How the Letters Were Received 16:35 Gelesen von Melora
40 - Visitors at Tretton 19:50 Gelesen von Arnold
41 - Mountjoy Scarborough Goes to Buston 22:05 Gelesen von Nick Whitley
42 - Captain Vignolles Entertains His Friends 15:55 Gelesen von Geoff Blanchard
43 - Mr. Prosper is Visited by His Lawyers 14:17 Gelesen von Arnold
44 - Mr. Prosper's Troubles 32:19 Gelesen von Arnold
45 - A Determined Young Lady 21:24 Gelesen von Melora
46 - M. Grascour 19:57 Gelesen von Melora
47 - Florence Bids Farewell to Her Lovers 22:00 Gelesen von Melora
48 - Mr. Prosper Changes His Mind 19:47 Gelesen von Melora
49 - Captain Vignolles Gets His Money 17:21 Gelesen von Brooke Cunningham
50 - The Last of Miss Thoroughbung 20:08 Gelesen von Arnold
51 - Mr. Prosper is Taken Ill 23:33 Gelesen von Arnold
52 - Mr. Barry Again 16:51 Gelesen von Brooke Cunningham
53 - The Beginning of the Last Plot 15:34 Gelesen von Brooke Cunningham
54 - Rummelsburg 22:04 Gelesen von Arnold
55 - Mr. Grey's Remorse 21:44 Gelesen von Arnold
56 - Scarborough's Revenge 20:27 Gelesen von Lynne T
57 - Mr. Prosper Shows His Good Nature 19:59 Gelesen von Lynne T
58 - Mr. Scarborough's Death 24:31 Gelesen von Arnold
59 - Joe Thoroughbung's Wedding 24:48 Gelesen von Arnold
60 - Mr. Scarborough is Buried 17:51 Gelesen von Lynne T
61 - Harry Annesley is Accepted 25:08 Gelesen von acousticwave
62 - The Last of Mr. Grey 22:58 Gelesen von Nick Whitley
63 - The Last of Augustus Scarborough 19:03 Gelesen von Arnold
64 - The Last of Florence Mountjoy 27:40 Gelesen von Melora

Bewertungen


(5 stars)

Storyline and plots are captivating. Anthony Trollope is insightful, very intelligent, with a heart of good values. The readers were mostly very good. Thank you


(3 stars)

very long and tedious. More exciting if it was shorter. I do like most of his other novels