The Longest Journey


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(3.8 stars; 16 reviews)

Frederick Elliot is a student at early 20th century Cambridge, a university that seems like paradise to him, amongst bright if cynical companions, when he receives a visit from two friends, an engaged young woman, Agnes Pembroke, and her older brother, Herbert. The Pembrokes are Rickie’s only friends from home. An orphan who grew up living with cousins, he was sent to a public (boarding) school where he was shunned and bullied because of his lame foot, an inherited weakness, and frail body. Agnes, as it happens, is engaged to Gerald, now in the army, who was one of the sturdy youths who bullied Rickie at school. Rickie is not brilliant at argument, but he is intensely responsive to poetry and art, and is accepted within a circle of philosophical and intellectual fellow-students led by a brilliant but especially cynical aspiring philosopher, Stuart Ansell, who refuses, when he is introduced to her, even to acknowledge that Agnes exists. (from Wikipedia) (10 hr 27 min)

Kapitel

Chapter 01 29:26 Gelesen von Julie Pandya
Chapter 02 19:39 Gelesen von Julie Pandya
Chapter 03 23:16 Gelesen von Julie Pandya
Chapter 04 18:12 Gelesen von Julie Pandya
Chapter 05 7:34 Gelesen von Julie Pandya
Chapter 06 12:59 Gelesen von Julie Pandya
Chapter 07 34:45 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 08 14:53 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 09 7:25 Gelesen von Julie Pandya
Chapter 10 27:35 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 11 25:00 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 12 35:56 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 13 26:55 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 14 17:00 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 15 14:41 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 16 15:19 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 17 29:54 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 18 11:29 Gelesen von Julie Pandya
Chapter 19 10:16 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 20 13:50 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 21 4:30 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 22 7:07 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 23 13:23 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 24 12:08 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 25 14:17 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 26 27:04 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 27 16:56 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 28 2:19 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 29 23:14 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 30 17:58 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 31 22:23 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 32 7:45 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 33 26:01 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 34 20:35 Gelesen von Nathalie J.
Chapter 35 15:31 Gelesen von Nathalie J.

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(3 stars)

Not your typical Forster Novel. Very sad ending, and that brother in law, Mr.Pembroke, didn't get near the comeuppance I thought he had coming to him! I'd have had him married to a detestable wife, like his sister, but, I'm just like that.