Audiobook: The History of Henry Esmond, Esq., A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne

The History of Henry Esmond, Esq., A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne

1 - Section 00 – Preface & Introduction

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Download Section 01 – Bk I intro & Bk I, ch 01: An Account of the Family of Esmond of Castlewood Hall audio
Download Section 02 – Bk I, ch 02: Relates how Francis, Fourth Viscount, arrives at Castlewood audio
Download Section 03 – Bk I, ch 03: Whither, in the time of Thomas, Third Viscount, I had preceded him as Page to Isabella audio
Download Section 04 – Bk I, ch 04: I am placed under a Popish Priest and bred to that Religion . . .Vicountess Castlewood audio
Download Section 05 – Bk I, ch 05: My Superiors are engaged in Plots for the Restoration of King James II audio
Download Section 06 – Bk I, ch 06: The Issue of the Plots.–The Death of Thomas, Third Viscount of Castlewood; and the Imprisonment of his Viscountess audio
Download Section 07 – Bk I, ch 07: I am left at Castlewood an Orphan, and find most kind protectors there audio
Download Section 08 – Bk I, ch 08: After Good Fortune comes Evil audio
Download Section 09 – Bk I, ch 09: I have the Small-pox, and prepare to leave Castlewood audio
Download Section 10 – Bk I, ch 10: I go to Cambridge, and do but little Good there audio
Download Section 11 – Bk I, ch 11: I come home for a Holiday to Castlewood, and find a Skeleton in the House audio
Download Section 12 – Bk I, ch 12: My Lord Mohun comes among us for no Good audio
Download Section 13 – Bk I, ch 13: My Lord leaves us and his Evil behind him audio
Download Section 14 – Bk I, ch 14: We ride after him to London audio
Download Section 15 – Bk II, ch 01: I am in Prison, and Visited, but not Consoled there audio
Download Section 16 – Bk II, ch 02: I come to the End of my Captivity, but not of my Trouble audio
Download Section 17 – Bk II, ch 03: I take the Queen’s Pay in Quin’s Regiment audio
Download Section 18 – Bk II, ch 04: Recapitulations audio
Download Section 19 – Bk II, ch 05: I go on the Vigo Bay Expedition, taste Salt Water and smell Powder audio
Download Section 20 – Bk II, ch 06: The 29th December audio
Download Section 21 – Bk II, ch 07: I am made Welcome at Walcote audio
Download Section 22 – Bk II, ch 08: Family Talk audio
Download Section 23 – Bk II, ch 09: I make the Campaign of 1704 audio
Download Section 24 – Bk II, ch 10: An Old Story about a Fool and a Woman audio
Download Section 25 – Bk II, ch 11: The famous Mr. Joseph Addison audio
Download Section 26 – Bk II, ch 12: I get a Company in the Campaign of 1706 audio
Download Section 27 – Bk II, ch 13: I meet an Old Acquaintance in Flanders, and find my Mother’s Grave, and my own Cradle there audio
Download Section 28 – Bk II, ch 14: The Campaign of 1707, 1708 audio
Download Section 29 – Bk II, ch 15: General Webb wins the Battle of Wynendael audio
Download Section 30 – Bk III, ch 01: I come to an End of my Battles and Bruises audio
Download Section 31 – Bk III, ch 02: I go Home, and harp on the Old String audio
Download Section 32 – Bk III, ch 03: A Paper out of the Spectator audio
Download Section 33 – Bk III, ch 04: Beatrix’s New Suitor audio
Download Section 34 – Bk III, ch 05: Mohun appears for the Last Time in this History audio
Download Section 35 – Bk III, ch 06: Poor Beatrix audio
Download Section 36 – Bk III, ch 07: I visit Castlewood once more audio
Download Section 37 – Bk III, ch 08: I travel to France and bring Home a Portrait of Rigaud audio
Download Section 38 – Bk III, ch 09: The Original of the Portrait comes to England audio
Download Section 39 – Bk III, ch 10: We entertain a very Distinguished Guest at Kensington audio
Download Section 40 – Bk III, ch 11: Our Guest quits us as not being Hospitable enough audio
Download Section 41 – Bk III, ch 12: A great Scheme, and who Balked it audio
Download Section 42 – Bk III, ch 13: August 1, 1714 audio

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A classic Victorian novel and a historical novel rolled into one! Read about court and army life during the reign of Queen Anne – a story of Catholic – Protestant intrigue, and the party which aspired to the restoration of Bonny Prince Charlie. And, a good love story as well.

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