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The Wyvern Mystery

J. Sheridan Le Fanu

Novelsabout 13 h 45 min of listening

A young orphan marries a man with a secret that threatens to ruin both of them.

Contents

  1. Imprint
  2. I: Alice Maybell
  3. II: The Vale of Carwell
  4. III: The Grange
  5. IV: The Old Squire and Alice Maybell
  6. V: The Terrace Garden
  7. VI: The Old Squire Unlike Himself
  8. VII: The Squire’s Eldest Son Comes Home
  9. VIII: Never Did Run Smooth
  10. IX: In Which the Squire Loses His Gold-Headed Cane
  11. X: The Drive Over Cressley Common by Moonlight
  12. XI: Home
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  1. XII: The Omen of Carwell Grange
  2. XIII: An Inspection of Carwell Grange
  3. XIV: A Letter
  4. XV: Harry Arrives
  5. XVI: A Party of Three
  6. XVII: Mildred Tarnley’s Warning Story
  7. XVIII: The Brothers’ Walk
  8. XIX: Coming In
  9. XX: Harry Appears at the Grange
  10. XXI: Harry’s Beer and Conversation
  11. XXII: The Trout
  12. XXIII: The Visitor
  13. XXIV: The Summons
  14. XXV: Lilly Dogger Is Sent to Bed
  15. XXVI: The Lady Has Her Tea
  16. XXVII: Through the House
  17. XXVIII: The Bell Rings
  18. XXIX: Tom Is Ordered Up
  19. XXX: The Old Soldier Grows More Friendly, and Frightens Mrs. Tarnley
  20. XXXI: News from Cressley Common
  21. XXXII: An Unlooked-for Return
  22. XXXIII: Charles Fairfield Alone
  23. XXXIV: Awake
  24. XXXV: Restless
  25. XXXVI: Through the Wall
  26. XXXVII: A Messenger
  27. XXXVIII: Unreasonable Bertha
  28. XXXIX: An Abduction
  29. XL: Pursuit
  30. XLI: Day—Twilight—Darkness
  31. XLII: Hatherton
  32. XLIII: The Welcome
  33. XLIV: The Wykeford Doctor
  34. XLV: Speech Returns
  35. XLVI: Harry Drinks a Glass and Spills a Glass
  36. XLVII: Home to Wyvern
  37. XLVIII: A Twilight Visit
  38. XLIX: The Heir of the Fairfields
  39. L: Bertha Velderkaust
  40. LI: Sergeant-Major Archdale
  41. LII: A Talk with the Squire
  42. LIII: Harry Fairfield Grows Uneasy
  43. LIV: A Drive to Twyford
  44. LV: How Fares the Child?
  45. LVI: The Old Squire Leaves Wyvern
  46. LVII: Marjory Trevellian
  47. LVIII: The Enchanted Garden
  48. LIX: An Old Friend
  49. LX: Tom Orange
  50. LXI: The Hour and the Man
  51. LXII: The March to Noulton Farm
  52. LXIII: A Silent Farewell
  53. LXIV: The March by Night
  54. Conclusion
  55. Colophon
  56. Uncopyright

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