Henry the VIII and His Six Wives - Audio (bookworms 2)

There were six of them - three Katherines, two Annes, and a Jane. One of them was the King's wife for twenty-four years, another for only a year and a half. One died, two were divorced, and two were beheaded. It was a dangerous, uncertain life.

After the King's death in 1547, his sixth wife finds a box of old letters - one from each of the first five wives. They are sad, angry, frightened letters. They tell the story of what it was like to be the wife of Henry VIII of England.

 

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The Norman Conquests: The Complete Alan Ayckbourn Trilogy (Dramatized)

Ayckbourn's celebrated triology The Norman Conquests - three hilarious and poignant plays depicting the same six characters in one house over one weekend, namely Norman and his romantic follies. Table Manners: England's famous seducer of other men's wives lays siege to his sister-in-law in the first "battle".

The Pink Fairy Book

41 Japanese, Scandinavian, and Sicilian tales: "The Snow-Queen," "The Cunning Shoemaker," "The Two Brothers," "The Merry Wives," "The Man without a Heart," and more.

Elizabeth Gaskell - Wives & Daugthers

[UNABRIDGED AUDIOBOOK WITH TEXT]

 

The story revolves around Molly Gibson, only daughter of a widowed doctor living in a provincial English town in the 1830s.

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Wives and Daughters

Elizabeth Gaskell - Wives and Daughters

This novel tells the story of Molly Gibson as she moves from childhood to womanhood in a complex series of interwoven plots. The sphere of action is small, but the implications are wide and carry truths of universal significance.