Graustark

audiobook

Graustark

by George Barr McCutcheon

EN·~8 hours·29 chapters

Chapters

29 total
1

By George Barr McCutcheon

2:08
2

I. MR. GRENFALL LORRY SEEKS ADVENTURE

24:24
3

II. TWO STRANGERS IN A COACH

21:11
4

III. MISS GUGGENSLOCKER

29:12
5

IV. THE INVITATION EXTENDED

21:54
6

V. SENTIMENTAL EXCHANGE

20:04
7

VI. GRAUSTARK

27:25
8

VII. THE LADY IN THE CARRIAGE

17:10
9

VIII. THE ABDUCTION OF A PRINCESS

23:31
10

IX. THE EXPLOIT OF LORRY AND ANGUISH

14:38

Description

A restless traveler with a lifetime of daring exploits, Mr. Grenfall Lorry feels the world has lost its sparkle and sets out on a long, solitary train ride from Denver. On the dimly lit carriage he bumps into a striking lady, their brief eye contact igniting a curiosity that makes the miles fly by. Lorry, accustomed to hunting in far‑off lands and navigating exotic cities, suddenly wonders whether his next great adventure might be found much closer to home.

The mysterious woman extends an invitation to the hidden kingdom of Graustark, a place of courtly splendor, secret loyalties, and whispered rebellions. Drawn by the promise of romance and intrigue, Lorry follows her, discovering a world where chivalry clashes with political machinations and his own daring spirit is put to the test. As he steps into the palace corridors, the line between adventure and danger blurs, setting the stage for a tale of love, honor, and unexpected destiny.

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Language

en

Duration

~8 hours (506K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger

Release date

2004-02-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

George Barr McCutcheon

George Barr McCutcheon

1866–1928

Best known for the wildly popular Graustark novels and the comic classic Brewster's Millions, this Indiana-born writer helped shape early 20th-century popular fiction. His stories mixed romance, adventure, and light wit in a way that made him a favorite with a wide readership.

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