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Queechy

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Fleda Ringan is an 11 year old orphan who lives with her grandfather in Queechy, Vermont. After a tragic incident, Fleda has to live with her aunt in Paris, Mrs. Rossiter. She travels to Paris under the care of young Mr. Carleton and his mother, a rich Englishwomen. Every young man who meets Fleda loves her, but she adores only Mr. Carleton. Once Fleda's aunt Mrs. Rossiter loses all her money, they return to America where Fleda learns to farm and cook to support her family. Mr. Carleton is always around to help out but never utters a word about love to Fleda.
(Summary by Abigail Rasmussen) (27 hr 47 min)

Chapters

01 - Curtain Rises at Queechy

30:00

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02 - Things Loom Out Dimly Through the Smoke

38:40

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03 - You Amuse Me and I'll Amuse You

49:37

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04 - Aunt Miriam

14:56

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05 - As to Whether a Flower Can Grow in the Woods

24:34

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06 - Queechy at Dinner

37:16

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07 - The Curtain Falls Upon the Scene

26:49

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08 - The Fairy Leaves the House

32:25

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09 - How Mr. Carleton Happened to Be Not at Home

25:05

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10 - The Fairy and the Englishman

30:54

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11 - A Little Candle

32:35

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12 - Spars Below

39:08

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13 - The Fairy Peeps into an English House, but Does Not Stay There

32:40

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14 - Two Bibles in Paris

35:08

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15 - Very Literary

34:48

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16 - Dissolving View - Ending with a Saw-Mill in the Distance

28:34

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17 - Rain and Water - Cresses for Breakfast

17:37

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18 - Mr. Rossitur's Wits Sharpened upon a Ploughshare

25:43

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19 - Fleda Goes After Help and Finds Dr. Quackenboss

34:31

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20 - Society in Queechy

34:28

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21 - 'The Sweetness of a Man's Friend by a Hearty Counsel'

35:13

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22 - Wherein a Great Many People Pay Their Respects in Form and Substance

35:16

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23 - The Captain Out-Generalled by the Fairy

32:09

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24 - A Breath of the World at Queechy

28:57

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25 - 'As Good a Boy as You Need to Have'

22:21

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26 - Pine Knots

33:05

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27 - Sweet - In Its Consequences

41:38

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28 - The Brook's Old Song - And the New

18:53

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29 - Flighty and Unsatisfactory

24:56

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30 - Disclosures - By Mr. Skillcorn

13:04

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31 - Mr. Olmney's Cause Argued

20:46

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32 - Sometimes Inconvenient 'From the Loophole of Retreat to Peep at Such a Wor…

40:41

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33 - Fleda's White Muslin

25:05

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34 - How the Fairy Engaged the Two Englishmen

33:25

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35 - Fleda Forgets Herself

36:50

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36 - The Roses and the Gentlemen

58:13

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37 - 'An Unseen Enemy Round the Corner'

30:07

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38 - The Fairy at Her Work Again

25:16

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39 - A Night of Uncertain Length

35:32

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40 - A Thorn Enters

33:08

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41 - Dealings with the Press

25:07

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42 - Ends with Sweet Music

30:49

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43 - How Fleda Was Watched by Blue Eyes

20:07

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44 - What Pleasant People One Meets in Society

26:32

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45 - How Much Trouble One May Have about a Note

30:08

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46 - Aromatic Vinegar

29:41

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47 - The Fur Cloak on a Journey

41:28

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48 - Quarrenton to Queechy

42:41

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49 - Montepoole Becomes a Point of Interest

17:54

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50 - The House on 'The Hill' Once More

28:33

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51 - The First One That Left Queechy

27:54

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52 - The Last Sunset There

25:24

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53 - Fleda Alone on an Isthmus

21:50

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54 - The Moorish Temple before Breakfast

49:32

Read by Arlene Joyce

Bewertungen

(4,5 Sterne)

I loved this book. an old fashioned story that had very good morals while portraying Christ.

Filled with the love of Christ as the characters choose to love

(4 Sterne)

a Truly Enjoyable Read

(5 Sterne)

This is my first of this author, but not the last! What a satisfying journey it brings you on. I will miss these characters. A worthy read, indeed.

my favourite by this author.great readers

(5 Sterne)

(5 Sterne)

Good and engaging story. Like others I will miss these characters. Some good volunteer readers as well, thanks.

(5 Sterne)

what a wonderful book full of amazing characters, so true to life, well read

exquisitely unfolded

(5 Sterne)

Great text, awesome readers, good flow the entire 54 chapters

Love it

(5 Sterne)

A lovely Christian story about a girl.