The Transit of Venus

Narrated by Juliet Stevenson , Shirley Hazzard

Released: September 10, 2024
Length: 15 hrs 29 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Spiegel & Grau by Spotify Audiobooks

Now available as an audiobook, The Transit of Venus is a celebrated literary masterpiece narrated by Juliet Stevenson, featuring archival audio of Shirley Hazzard. This tale follows beautiful orphan sisters Caroline and Grace Bell as they transition from Australia to post-war England, navigating love, betrayal, and the complexities of modern life across decades and continents. Hazzard's exquisite prose captures their intertwined fates in a sweeping saga filled with secrets and profound emotional depth, making it an extraordinary listening experience.

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