Girl of High Adventure
L. T. Meade
Play
Length 9 h 2 min
Chapters 24
First published 1914
Marguerite St. Juste was Irish on her mother's side, who was born of the Desmonds of Desmondstown in the County Kerry. Marguerite's father was a French Comte, whose grandfather had been one of the victims of the guillotine. Both her parents are dead and she is being brought up by an aunt and uncle. She wants to find out about the rest of her family and her adventures take her to Ireland and France. - Summary by Michele Eaton
Chapters
1
Chapter 01 The Child Who Won Hearts Read by ashleighjane
17:05
2
Chapter 02 A Visit to Ireland Read by ashleighjane
26:15
3
Chapter 03 An Irish Chieftain at Home Read by Mollie Carty
18:22
4
Chapter 04 Old Young People Read by Mischella
29:07
5
Chapter 05 I'll Explain to Yourself Read by Tami Jo Bechdol
29:09
6
Chapter 06 M. Le Comte Read by Michele Eaton
17:50
7
Chapter 07 The Little Comtesse Read by Vibhakumari S
16:56
8
Chapter 08 Brown Hats and Fans Read by Vibhakumari S
17:48
9
Chapter 09 The English Girls at the School of La Princesse Read by SpeakeasyBea
30:17
10
Chapter 10 Thou Art Faithful and so are my Bees Read by SpeakeasyBea
29:19
11
Chapter 11 Thunder Storm Read by Nancy Gorgen
21:02
12
Chapter 12 Gem of the Ocean Read by sidaggar
23:58
13
Chapter 13 The Pines Read by AnnaR77
25:05
14
Chapter 14 Starlight and Tilly Read by AnnaR77
19:03
15
Chapter 15 I Cannot Talk Parley-vous Read by Veenaswa
26:14
16
Chapter 16 The Fear of the Shillelagh Read by Mooninya
25:21
17
Chapter 17 If it Must Be, It Must Read by Nancy Halper
22:05
18
Chapter 18 The Green Hat Read by Nancy Gorgen
27:00
19
Chapter 19 The Cabinet de Beaute Read by Nancy Gorgen
20:46
20
Chapter 20 A Conspiracy Read by Annie Mars
22:03
21
Chapter 21 The Palace of Truth Read by Francesco Dembinski
18:35
22
Chapter 22 It is Joyful to Behold Thee, My Pushkeen Read by Michele Eaton
9:04
23
Chapter 23 The Glorious Softness of Ireland Read by Annie Mars
24:53
24
Chapter 24 A Pound a Day A Picture and a Wedding Read by Nancy Halper
24:40
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