The King of the Golden River

Released: May 7, 2025
Length: 1 hr 6 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Anthony Pica Productions, LLC

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The King of the Golden River by John Ruskin is a captivating fairy tale that blends moral lessons with a magical narrative, focusing on three brothers in a fertile valley: the greedy Schwartz and Hans, and the kind-hearted Gluck. When an encounter with the Southwest Wind alters their fates, it is Gluck's compassion that uncovers the true secret of the Golden River. Rich in vivid imagery, this timeless story celebrates the triumph of virtue over greed, making it an enchanting experience for listeners of all ages. Narrated by Melissa-Marie Shriner, this audiobook revitalizes Ruskin’s classic tale of hope and kindness.

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