The English Teacher

Length: 7 hrs 58 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Macmillan Digital Audio

A highly acclaimed novel set at an elite New England boarding school, this story follows Vida Avery, an English teacher who has built a quiet life with her son after arriving there years earlier. When she unexpectedly accepts a marriage proposal from a widower, her carefully maintained world begins to shift, prompting her to confront long-buried secrets and past traumas. The narrative explores themes of love, personal growth, and the pursuit of happiness amidst emotional turmoil.

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