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The Wood Beyond the World

William Morris

Novelsabout 5 h 15 min of listening

An adventurer comes to an enchanted castle, where he must rescue a fair maiden from the clutches of an enchantress.

Contents

  1. Imprint
  2. I: Of Golden Walter and His Father
  3. II: Golden Walter Takes Ship to Sail the Seas
  4. III: Walter Heareth Tidings of the Death of His Father
  5. IV: Storm Befalls the Bartholomew, and She Is Driven Off Her Course
  6. V: Now They Come to a New Land
  7. VI: The Old Man Tells Walter of Himself. Walter Sees a Shard in the Cliff-Wall
  8. VII: Walter Comes to the Shard in the Rock-Wall
  9. VIII: Walter Wends the Waste
  10. IX: Walter Happeneth on the First of Those Three Creatures
  11. X: Walter Happeneth on Another Creature in the Strange Land
  12. XI: Walter Happeneth on the Mistress
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  1. XII: The Wearing of Four Days in the Wood Beyond the World
  2. XIII: Now Is the Hunt Up
  3. XIV: The Hunting of the Hart
  4. XV: The Slaying of the Quarry
  5. XVI: Of the King’s Son and the Maid
  6. XVII: Of the House and the Pleasance in the Wood
  7. XVIII: The Maid Gives Walter Tryst
  8. XIX: Walter Goes to Fetch Home the Lion’s Hide
  9. XX: Walter Is Bidden to Another Tryst
  10. XXI: Walter and the Maid Flee from the Golden House
  11. XXII: Of the Dwarf and the Pardon
  12. XXIII: Of the Peaceful Ending of That Wild Day
  13. XXIV: The Maid Tells of What Had Befallen Her
  14. XXV: Of the Triumphant Summer Array of the Maid
  15. XXVI: They Come to the Folk of the Bears
  16. XXVII: Morning Amongst the Bears
  17. XXVIII: Of the New God of the Bears
  18. XXIX: Walter Strays in the Pass and Is Sundered from the Maid
  19. XXX: Now They Meet Again
  20. XXXI: They Come Upon New Folk
  21. XXXII: Of the New King of the City and Land of Stark-Wall
  22. XXXIII: Concerning the Fashion of King-Making in Stark-Wall
  23. XXXIV: Now Cometh the Maid to the King
  24. XXXV: Of the King of Stark-Wall and His Queen
  25. XXXVI: Of Walter and the Maid in the Days of the Kingship
  26. Colophon
  27. Uncopyright

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