Such a happy day

audiobook

Such a happy day

by Catharine Shaw

EN·~1 hours·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total
1

Transcriber's note: Unusual and inconsistent spelling is as printed.

1:22:59

Description

A bright morning unfolds in a bustling household where little Cyril chatters with his parents about secret discoveries—an adventurous hen, a curious frog, and the anticipation of a family celebration. The narrative captures the charm of a countryside routine, from flower‑picking excursions to the gentle teasing between father and son, while hinting at an upcoming golden wedding that promises a gathering of generations.

Across town, a determined young girl named Bella navigates the busy streets, balancing a basket of fresh blossoms with the hope of earning enough for her ailing father. Her polite greetings and patient salesmanship paint a vivid portrait of urban life’s quiet resilience, contrasting warmly with the pastoral scenes at home. Together, these intertwined moments set the stage for a day filled with simple joys, lively conversation, and the promise of cherished togetherness.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (79K characters)

Release date

2026-05-18

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Catharine Shaw

Best known for warm, faith-filled Victorian stories for young readers, this 19th-century author wrote about family life, moral choices, and everyday kindness. Her books often blend gentle domestic drama with clear Christian themes.

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