
Dawn - by H. Rider Haggard - 1884
Contents
DAWN
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
A tangled web of family loyalties and hidden debts unravels in this vivid Victorian drama. When a bitter argument erupts between two cousins—one a strong‑willed, physically imposing youth, the other a desperate schemer—their clash reveals long‑standing resentments, gambling vices, and the pressures of inheritance. The dialogue crackles with sharp wit and raw emotion, pulling listeners into a world where honor is tested and every word can become a weapon.
Set against the backdrop of an English country estate, the story follows the younger generation as they navigate deceit, pride, and the yearning for a better future. Amidst heated confrontations, the narrative hints at deeper secrets waiting to surface, promising a compelling mix of tension and introspection. Listeners will be drawn into the characters’ struggles, feeling the weight of their choices and the promise of redemption that lies just beyond the opening turmoil.
Language
en
Duration
~17 hours (1022K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-01-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1856–1925
Best known for thrilling Victorian adventures like King Solomon’s Mines and She, this English writer helped shape the modern lost-world tale. His years in southern Africa gave his fiction the sweeping landscapes, danger, and sense of discovery that made his stories famous.
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