【實用書籍app】Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens - Audio Book|最夯免費app-gigacircle

The story begins with an intriguing fortune offered to John Harmon by his late father, a rich dust contractor, in his will.To receive the money, John must marry a certain Bella Wilfer who he has never met. He is returning from the exile enforced by his father and confides in a ship’s mate who attempts to murder him. The mate gets killed instead, leaving one inconvenient corpse. Because John is considered dead (the body is found with his papers), the money passes to Mr Boffin, the kind-hearted assistant to Harmon's late father.Boffin and his wife adopt young Bella, who is determined to marry for money.Harmon comes into Boffin's employ disguised as John Rokesmith. Bella does not fall for John initially. And through kindly Boffin’s contrivances, Bella learns to hate money and fall for her suitor under his false name. Eventually the Boffins and Bella learn of his true identity. And the villainous one-legged Silas Wegg’s plot to blackmail Mr Boffin is brought to light.Our Mutual Friend was the last novel Charles Dickens completed.It is one of Dickens's most satisfying novels, and a fitting denouement to his prolific career. -- Alix WilberCharles Dickens (1812-1870) is one of the most acclaimed and popular writers of all time. His many works include the classics The Old Curiosity Shop, Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, Barnaby Rudge, A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, Bleak House, Hard Times, and many more.This audio book application contains audio files for all chapters in one download, so you can listen to the book on the go without the need for an internet connection. Hence the application size is a little big, and you may need to download it over WiFi connection or through iTunes on your PC or Mac.Audio Book Features ==>- Pause/resume function- Track progress slider- Volume slider- Easy navigation- Audio continues to play when your device is locked.- Offline viewing and listening without internet connectionIf you like this audio book, please check out other great audio books at www.awaudiobooks.com!*** On Sale Now! (Normal price $2.99) ***