Sister Teresa

audiobook

Sister Teresa

by George Moore

EN·~10 hours·38 chapters

Chapters

38 total
1

SISTER TERESA - BY GEORGE MOORE - LONDON T. FISHER UNWIN ADELPHI TERRACE

0:08
2

G.M. - SISTER TERESA - I

5:30
3

PREFACE

5:51
4

II

35:34
5

III

16:11
6

IV

14:59
7

V

20:23
8

VI

20:42
9

VII

27:56
10

VIII

9:08

Description

In this quietly self‑aware novel the narrator, a weary author, recounts the absurdities of getting his massive manuscript into print. He likens his unfinished work to a half‑woven tapestry, arguing that the publisher’s insistence on splitting the book threatens its very integrity. The opening pages set a tone of witty frustration, as the writer wrestles with the demands of the market while defending his artistic vision.

The heart of the story, however, is a rare kind of love tale—one that places affection as its sole purpose. Two strangers meet, drawn together by an intense, almost inevitable bond, only to be torn apart by material and spiritual obstacles. Their journey, narrated with a blend of irony and earnest longing, promises a poignant exploration of how love can survive separation, hinting at a resolution that may come through sacrifice or reunion.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~10 hours (621K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2005-01-06

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

George Moore

George Moore

1852–1933

An Irish novelist, critic, and memoirist who helped bring realism and naturalism into English-language fiction, he wrote with unusual frankness about art, religion, and social life. His books move between Paris, London, and Ireland, blending sharp observation with a deeply personal voice.

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