In the Name of a Woman: A Romance

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In the Name of a Woman: A Romance

by Arthur W. Marchmont

EN·~9 hours·34 chapters

Chapters

34 total
1

IN THE NAME OF A WOMAN

1:07
2

CHAPTER I A NIGHT ADVENTURE IN SOFIA

15:48
3

CHAPTER II “NOW YOU WILL HAVE TO JOIN US”

15:13
4

CHAPTER III THE PRINCESS CHRISTINA

17:31
5

CHAPTER IV “THE WEB IS WIDE, THE MESHES HARD TO BREAK”

16:53
6

CHAPTER V “SPERNOW”

17:36
7

CHAPTER VI THE DUEL, AND AFTER

20:14
8

CHAPTER VII AT THE BALL

17:40
9

CHAPTER VIII AT THE PALACE

18:10
10

CHAPTER IX “I HAVE UNBOUNDED FAITH IN YOU”

16:58

Description

A dark, sweltering night in Sofia becomes the backdrop for an urgent rescue as a lone stranger hears a desperate cry for help. He darts through narrow alleys, following the echoes of a woman pursued by shadowy spies, and bursts into a cramped room where the struggle is already at a fevered pitch. With swift fists and a flashing sword‑stick, he wrestles the attackers while the wounded heroine, fierce and blood‑streaked, fights to stay alive.

Their clash ignites a volatile partnership: she possesses a fierce will and striking red hair, while he bears a quiet, decisive bravery. As the immediate danger recedes, the two are drawn together by a shared sense of honor and a promise of further adventure. Listeners will be swept into a world of intrigue and daring, where courage and chemistry spark amid the winding streets of a foreign capital.

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Language

en

Duration

~9 hours (550K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United States: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1900.

Credits

D A Alexander, David E. Brown, 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

2022-03-03

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

AW

Arthur W. Marchmont

1852–1923

A prolific English storyteller who moved from law into journalism, he became known for brisk adventure tales, romances, and political intrigue. His novels often favor momentum, secrets, and high-stakes reversals over ornament.

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