The Dove in the Eagle's Nest: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Dove in the Eagle's Nest, credited to Charlotte Mary Yonge, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The Dove in the Eagle's Nest by Charlotte Mary Yonge. Read in English by volunteer readers. Christina is an ordinary girl who lives with her aunt and uncle. Life is normal until one day when her father appears and plans to take Christina away to live with him at a robber baron's castle. Her peaceful life has suddenly turned upside down, but this is only the first of many changes. How will Christina, gentle as a dove, survive in the violent eagle's nest? - Summary by Adele de Pignerolles

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Dove in the Eagle's Nest
• Author credits: Charlotte Mary Yonge
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 26
• Listed recording duration: 11:21:18

Catalogue topics

• Germany
• knights and castles

Opening tracks: first 24 of 26

1. 00 - Introduction — 13:44
2. 01 - Master Gottfried's Workshop — 40:41
3. 02 - The Eyrie — 35:47
4. 03 - The Flotsam and Jetsam of the Debateable Ford — 21:42
5. 04 - Snow-Wreaths When 'Tis Thaw — 19:45
6. 05 - The Young Freiherr — 12:43
7. 06 - The Blessed Freidmund's Wake — 30:06
8. 07 - The Schneiderlein's Return — 21:16
9. 08 - Passing the Oubliette — 29:51
10. 09 - The Eaglets — 18:42
11. 10 - The Eagle's Prey — 32:14
12. 11 - The Choice in Life — 26:45
13. 12 - Back to the Dovecote — 24:50
14. 13 - The Eaglets in the City — 30:31
15. 14 - The Double-Headed Eagle — 42:25
16. 15 - A Rival Eyrie — 29:28
17. 16 - The Eagle and the Snake — 22:52
18. 17 - Bridging the Ford — 21:00
19. 18 - Friedmund in the Clouds — 11:47
20. 19 - The Fight at the Ford — 25:08
21. 20 - The Wounded Eagle — 26:18
22. 21 - Ritter Theurdank — 18:39
23. 22 - Peace — 24:18
24. 23 - The Altar of Peace — 22:23

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