Escape - Three and Sixpence

Length: 15 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Red Door Audiobooks

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In "Escape - Three and Sixpence," Winifred Holtby presents a poignant short story centered on a Yorkshire housewife who contemplates suicide as a means to escape her life of relentless drudgery. As the narrative unfolds, listeners are drawn into the depths of her thoughts and emotions, experiencing the turbulence of her inner conflict. This haunting tale delves into themes of despair and the search for liberation amidst life's challenges.

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