Whither Thou Goest

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Whither Thou Goest

by William Le Queux

EN·~7 hours·25 chapters

Chapters

25 total

Preface. - What This Story is About.

0:48

Prologue.

10:14

Chapter One.

17:07

Chapter Two.

25:21

Chapter Three.

28:42

Chapter Four.

18:34

Chapter Five.

20:30

Chapter Six.

20:00

Chapter Seven.

27:24

Chapter Eight.

12:30

Description

A determined earl, furious that his son Guy plans to marry a penniless outsider, arranges a diplomatic posting in Madrid to keep the couple apart. The young heir arrives in a sun‑blazed Spanish port, where the lively streets, fragrant taverns and ancient church bells set a vivid backdrop. Yet the city hides a tangled web of anarchist conspiracies that quickly draw Guy into danger.

Amid the bustling market stalls and the salty breeze of the Biscayan coast, Guy encounters a charismatic fisherman, a secretive Jesuit, and a mysterious woman bent on revenge. Their intertwined lives thrust him into narrow escapes and thrilling encounters, while his love for the humble girl offers a tender counterpoint to the looming menace. The story balances pulse‑quickening intrigue with a heartfelt romance, promising listeners an atmospheric journey through passion and peril.

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Language

en

Duration

~7 hours (418K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England

Release date

2012-10-25

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

William Le Queux

William Le Queux

1864–1927

A master of early spy fiction, this prolific Anglo-French writer turned fears of invasion, secret agents, and international intrigue into page-turning popular novels. His stories helped shape the thriller long before the modern espionage genre found its familiar form.

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