Helena's Path

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Helena's Path

by Anthony Hope

EN·~3 hours·15 chapters

Chapters

15 total
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Copyright, 1907, by Anthony Hope Hawkins

0:39
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HELENA'S PATH

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Chapter One - AMBROSE, LORD LYNBOROUGH

9:06
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Chapter Two - LARGELY TOPOGRAPHICAL

14:34
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Chapter Three - OF LAW AND NATURAL RIGHTS

13:38
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Chapter Four - THE MESSAGE OF A PADLOCK

14:23
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Chapter Five - THE BEGINNING OF WAR

14:51
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Chapter Six - EXERCISE BEFORE BREAKFAST

15:05
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Chapter Seven - ANOTHER WEDGE!

12:52
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Chapter Eight - THE MARCHESA MOVES

15:50

Description

Lord Lynborough is a paradox of immaculate breeding and reckless impulse. Raised in the hallowed halls of Eton, Christ Church and the Grenadier Guards, he bursts from each institution with a flamboyant energy that defies expectation. His early life is a cascade of odd ventures—a soup‑kitchen, a sunken yacht, a tavern scandal—each episode revealing a restless mind bent on testing society’s limits.

A chance partnership with the scholarly Leonard Stabb, known affectionately as “Cromlech,” anchors Ambrose’s wanderings. Their friendship blends razor‑sharp intellect with unbridled adventure, setting the stage for a journey that will cross continents and ideologies. As rumors swirl—from Morocco to the Balkans—a mysterious disappearance hints at deeper entanglements, promising listeners a tale where aristocratic privilege meets daring curiosity, all narrated with a wry, early‑20th‑century charm.

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Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (174K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Cathy Maxam, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2011-07-27

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Anthony Hope

Anthony Hope

1863–1933

Best known for the swashbuckling classic The Prisoner of Zenda, this English novelist helped define the modern adventure romance. His stories mix wit, danger, mistaken identity, and the charm of imaginary kingdoms.

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