The Buccaneers

Released: November 15, 2022
Length: 14 hrs 57 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Penguin Audio

Edith Wharton's final novel, now adapted into an AppleTV+ series, explores love and society in the Gilded Age through the story of five wealthy American girls who sail to London to find marriage and social standing among the aristocracy. Set in the 1870s, the novel follows their adventures and romantic entanglements, particularly focusing on the relationship between American heiress Nan St. George and English aristocrat Guy Thwarte. Completed posthumously by Marion Mainwaring, the story offers a captivating blend of wit, imagination, and timeless romance.

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