EPISODE · Jan 20, 2023 · 10H 38M
Ann Veronica by H. G. Wells ~ Full Audiobook [drama]
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Ann Veronica by H. G. Wells audiobook. Genre: drama Set in Edwardian England, Ann Veronica follows a bright, restless young woman who has been raised to be obedient, sheltered, and grateful, yet feels a mounting hunger for education, independence, and a life shaped by her own convictions. Chafing under the strict authority of her father and the narrow expectations placed on women, Ann pushes beyond the safe boundaries of her comfortable home and into the charged world of London, where new ideas about politics, science, and women's rights collide with old social rules. As she encounters reformers, intellectuals, and would-be guardians, Ann must weigh what freedom truly costs: financial security, family approval, reputation, and even her sense of who she is. Love and desire complicate her resolve, forcing her to question whether intimacy can coexist with self-determination. With sharp social observation and urgent moral energy, H. G. Wells traces Ann's awakening as she tests the limits of convention and searches for a life that feels honest, equal, and fully her own. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 01 (00:55:34) Chapter 02 (01:28:37) Chapter 03 (02:20:53) Chapter 04 (02:34:29) Chapter 05 (03:10:25) Chapter 06 (03:43:07) Chapter 07 (04:34:11) Chapter 08 (05:20:11) Chapter 09 (06:22:47) Chapter 10 (06:58:32) Chapter 11 (07:17:42) Chapter 12 (07:45:20) Chapter 13 (08:25:51) Chapter 14 (09:02:10) Chapter 15 (09:24:28) Chapter 16 (10:05:01) Chapter 17 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ann Veronica by H. G. Wells audiobook. Genre: drama Set in Edwardian England, Ann Veronica follows a bright, restless young woman who has been raised to be obedient, sheltered, and grateful, yet feels a mounting hunger for education, independence, and a life shaped by her own convictions. Chafing under the strict authority of her father and the narrow expectations placed on women, Ann pushes beyond the safe boundaries of her comfortable home and into the charged world of London, where new ideas about politics, science, and women's rights collide with old social rules. As she encounters reformers, intellectuals, and would-be guardians, Ann must weigh what freedom truly costs: financial security, family approval, reputation, and even her sense of who she is. Love and desire complicate her resolve, forcing her to question whether intimacy can coexist with self-determination. With sharp social observation and urgent moral energy, H. G. Wells traces Ann's awakening as she tests the limits of convention and searches for a life that feels honest, equal, and fully her own. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 01 (00:55:34) Chapter 02 (01:28:37) Chapter 03 (02:20:53) Chapter 04 (02:34:29) Chapter 05 (03:10:25) Chapter 06 (03:43:07) Chapter 07 (04:34:11) Chapter 08 (05:20:11) Chapter 09 (06:22:47) Chapter 10 (06:58:32) Chapter 11 (07:17:42) Chapter 12 (07:45:20) Chapter 13 (08:25:51) Chapter 14 (09:02:10) Chapter 15 (09:24:28) Chapter 16 (10:05:01) Chapter 17 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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