The Flight of Georgiana: A Story of Love and Peril in England in 1746

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The Flight of Georgiana: A Story of Love and Peril in England in 1746

by Robert Neilson Stephens

EN·~6 hours·18 chapters

Chapters

18 total
1

THEFLIGHT OF GEORGIANA

1:27
2

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

0:24
3

CHAPTER I ENEMIES

21:25
4

CHAPTER II FRIENDS

24:35
5

CHAPTER III KNAVES

29:51
6

CHAPTER IV FUGITIVES

35:59
7

CHAPTER V RISKS

23:06
8

CHAPTER VI THANKS

22:11
9

CHAPTER VII KISSES

21:51
10

CHAPTER VIII THREATS

29:58

Description

A gray September day in 1746 finds a bustling inn in northern England humming with travelers, servants, and the clatter of kitchen copper. A sharp‑dressed gentleman’s servant moves through the stone‑paved passage, delivering orders for his master who is expected to arrive in a few short hours. The inn’s sturdy brick walls, warm hearth, and communal tables paint a vivid picture of eighteenth‑century life, while a subtle tension hints that something more urgent than a simple meal is afoot.

Amid this ordinary setting, the spirited Georgiana arrives, her presence sparking a dangerous mix of forbidden affection and looming threats. A whispered warning and a frantic rush to the stables set her on a flight that will test loyalties, courage, and the power of love to outrun even the harshest perils. Listeners are drawn into a world of secret messages, clashing swords, and the restless pursuit of freedom, all before the story’s first act reaches its climax.

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Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (398K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Barry Abrahamsen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2018-01-13

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Robert Neilson Stephens

Robert Neilson Stephens

1867–1906

Best known for lively historical adventures and a flair for the stage, this American writer moved easily between novels, plays, and journalism. His stories helped bring swashbuckling romance to a wide popular audience at the turn of the twentieth century.

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