
GLENARVON.
CHAPTER LXXII.
CHAPTER LXXIII.
SONG.
CHAPTER LXXIV.
CHAPTER LXXV.
CHAPTER LXXVI.
CHAPTER LXXVII.
CHAPTER LXXVIII.
CHAPTER LXXIX.
A tempestuous romance unfolds as Calantha, a young woman bound by family duty, finds herself drawn into a desperate flight with the enigmatic Glenarvon. Haunted by a promise to her aunt and a marriage that now feels like a cage, she seeks refuge in the wild, isolated glen that bears the name of a local legend. The landscape mirrors her inner turmoil, a place where longing and fear clash amid shadows and whispered vows.
Glenarvon, torn between his own ideals and the fierce love he feels for Calantha, confronts the painful consequences of her defiance. Their meeting is charged with sorrow and accusation, exposing the fragile balance between passion and moral restraint. As the pair grapple with guilt, sacrifice, and the looming threat of an unforgiving fate, listeners are drawn into a haunting tale of heart‑ache and the relentless search for redemption.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (284K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2022-08-17
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1785–1828
A brilliant, scandalous figure of the Regency era, she is remembered both for her stormy affair with Lord Byron and for turning high society into fiction. Her novel Glenarvon helped make her one of the most talked-about women of her age.
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