Aurora Floyd, Vol. 2

audiobook

Aurora Floyd, Vol. 2

by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon

EN·~6 hours

Chapters

Description

Talbot Bulstrode, a rugged miner turned gentleman, reluctantly accepts an invitation to spend two days at the elegant Mellor Park, hoping to glimpse the private world of his former lover, Aurora. The genteel country house brims with sunlight, laughing guests, and the adoring devotion Aurora commands from friends, animals, and even the very landscape itself. As Talbot watches her effortless happiness, his inner conflict between lingering affection and a rigid sense of honor begins to surface, hinting at a struggle that may reshape his future.

Meanwhile, Aurora’s husband, John Mellish, senses the tension and playfully teases the situation, his mischievous charm masking deeper concerns. Their conversations reveal a web of old grievances, unspoken promises, and the fragile balance of Victorian social expectations. Listeners are drawn into a world of passionate longing, quiet desperation, and the question of whether love can ever truly be reclaimed.

Details

Full title

Aurora Floyd, Vol. 2 Fifth Edition

Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (351K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2015-01-19

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon

M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon

1835–1915

A star of Victorian sensation fiction, this prolific English novelist is best remembered for the twisty, addictive drama of Lady Audley’s Secret. She wrote for decades, mixing mystery, social observation, and sharp storytelling that kept a huge reading public hooked.

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