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Henry Dunbar

Public domain audiobook

Henry Dunbar

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon

English· 15:24:20· 47 chapters
In this novel by Victorian sensationalist Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Henry Dunbar returns to England after a 30-year exile to India for committing forgery. What follows is an adventure involving murder, deception, the ethical quandaries of guilt and responsibility, and the struggle against the gender and social barriers of the Victorian era. (Summary by Rosie)

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    After Office Hours In The House of Dunbar, Dunbar, and Balderby

    26:59
  2. Chapter 2

    Margaret's Father

    17:56
  3. Chapter 3

    The Meeting At The Railway Station

    14:09
  4. Chapter 4

    The Stroke Of Death

    09:50
  5. Chapter 5

    Sinking The Past

    16:12
  6. Chapter 6

    Clement Austin's Diary

    27:05
  7. Chapter 7

    After Five-and-Thirty Years

    14:30
  8. Chapter 8

    The First Stage On The Journey Home

    12:15
  9. Chapter 9

    How Henry Dunbar Waited Dinner

    22:25
  10. Chapter 10

    Laura Dunbar

    24:44
  11. Chapter 11

    The Inquest

    12:58
  12. Chapter 12

    Arrested

    24:25
  13. Chapter 13

    The Prisoner Is Remanded

    08:28
  14. Chapter 14

    Margaret's Journey

    26:56
  15. Chapter 15

    Baffled

    19:12
  16. Chapter 16

    Is It Love Or Fear?

    10:55
  17. Chapter 17

    The Broken Picture

    17:49
  18. Chapter 18

    Three Who Suspect

    20:13
  19. Chapter 19

    Laura Dunbar's Disappointment

    15:21
  20. Chapter 20

    New Hopes May Bloom

    32:33
  21. Chapter 21

    A New Life

    08:50
  22. Chapter 22

    The Steeple-Chase

    17:52
  23. Chapter 23

    The Bride That The Rain Rains On

    11:59
  24. Chapter 24

    The Unbidden Guest Who Came To Laura Dunbar's Wedding

    25:39
  25. Chapter 25

    After The Wedding

    42:55
  26. Chapter 26

    What Happened In The Back Parlor Of The Banking-House

    20:15
  27. Chapter 27

    Clement Austin's Wooing

    12:09
  28. Chapter 28

    Buying Diamonds

    15:25
  29. Chapter 29

    Going Away

    16:03
  30. Chapter 30

    Stopped Upon The Way

    15:38
  31. Chapter 31

    Clement Austin Makes A Sacrifice

    28:45
  32. Chapter 32

    What Happened At Maudesley Abbey

    18:20
  33. Chapter 33

    Margaret's Return

    22:46
  34. Chapter 34

    Farewell

    20:27
  35. Chapter 35

    A Discovery At The Luxembourg

    12:21
  36. Chapter 36

    Looking For The Portrait

    25:33
  37. Chapter 37

    Margaret's Letter

    08:58
  38. Chapter 38

    Notes From A Journal Kept By Clement Austin During His Journey To Winchester

    44:11
  39. Chapter 39

    Clement Austin's Journal Continued

    36:24
  40. Chapter 40

    Flight

    33:31
  41. Chapter 41

    At Maudesley Abbey

    20:35
  42. Chapter 42

    The Housmaid At Woodbine Cottage

    14:25
  43. Chapter 43

    On The Track

    18:46
  44. Chapter 44

    Chasing The "Crow"

    18:02
  45. Chapter 45

    Giving It Up

    10:51
  46. Chapter 46

    Clement's Story - Before The Dawn

    30:56
  47. Chapter 47

    The Dawn and Epilogue

    12:19