3 episodes

The Young Visiters is a comic romance novella that parodies upper class society of late Victorian England. Social climber Alfred Salteena introduces his young lady friend Ethel to a genuine gentleman named Bernard and, to his irritation, they hit it off. But Bernard helps Alfred in his plan to become a gentleman, which, Alfred hopes, will help him win back Ethel.

(Summary by Derek Jensen)

Young Visiters, The by Daisy Ashford (1881 - 1972‪)‬ LibriVox

    • Arts

The Young Visiters is a comic romance novella that parodies upper class society of late Victorian England. Social climber Alfred Salteena introduces his young lady friend Ethel to a genuine gentleman named Bernard and, to his irritation, they hit it off. But Bernard helps Alfred in his plan to become a gentleman, which, Alfred hopes, will help him win back Ethel.

(Summary by Derek Jensen)

    Chapters 1-6

    Chapters 1-6

    • 54 min
    Chapter 7 to end

    Chapter 7 to end

    • 30 min
    Preface

    Preface

    • 13 min

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