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The Mother's Recompense by Edith Wharton: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 30 original MP3 tracks, 8:59:37 running time and a link to listen.

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The Mother's Recompense, credited to Edith Wharton, 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 Mother's Recompense by Edith Wharton. Read in English by annie70 Kate Cephane, now living in self-imposed exile in France, left her three-year-old daughter Anne behind when she fled her impossibly unhappy marriage for a brief affair. When Anne asks her to return because she is getting engaged, Kate risks the scorn and scandal of New York elite society to be reconciled. When she finds out the identity of her daughter's fiancé, Kate is caught in the dilemma of how to prevent the marriage without revealing her past. Either way she will risk losing her daughter once more.

Recording facts

  • Recording title: The Mother's Recompense
  • Author credits: Edith Wharton
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 30
  • Combined MP3 track duration: 8:59:37

Catalogue topics

  • American Fiction
  • female author

Opening tracks: first 24 of 30

  1. 01 - Book One, Chapter 1 — 17:04
  2. 02 - Chapter 2 — 38:55
  3. 03 - Chapter 3 — 38:54
  4. 04 - Chapter 4 — 22:23
  5. 05 - Chapter 5 — 23:47
  6. 06 - Chapter 6 — 16:10
  7. 07 - Chapter 7 — 18:31
  8. 08 - Book Two, Chapter 8 — 14:30
  9. 09 - Chapter 9 — 23:09
  10. 10 - Chapter 10 — 11:34
  11. 11 - Chapter 11 — 15:51
  12. 12 - Chapter 12 — 11:52
  13. 13 - Chapter 13 — 29:41
  14. 14 - Chapter 14 — 10:10
  15. 15 - Book Three, Chapter 15 — 13:06
  16. 16 - Chapter 16 — 15:42
  17. 17 - Chapter 17 — 11:37
  18. 18 - Chapter 18 — 12:48
  19. 19 - Chapter 19 — 10:40
  20. 20 - Chapter 20 — 17:39
  21. 21 - Chapter 21 — 14:40
  22. 22 - Chapter 22 — 17:32
  23. 23 - Chapter 23 — 16:48
  24. 24 - Chapter 24 — 22:46

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