Consequences

E. M. Delafield (1890 - 1943)

Set in late Victorian England, “Consequences” follows the life of Alexandra Clare, a girl born into an upper class Catholic London family. Raised from birth for the privileged life of a wife and mother, Alexandra never quite fits in with her or her family’s expectations and fails at seemingly everything she tries – school, the marriage market, family life.

Genre(s): Family Life, General Fiction

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 01 - The Game of Consequences Caroline Driggs
00:29:45
Play 02 02 - School Caroline Driggs
00:26:07
Play 03 03 - Queenie Torrance Caroline Driggs
00:21:19
Play 04 04 - Holidays Caroline Driggs
00:18:13
Play 05 05 - Other People Caroline Driggs
00:21:48
Play 06 06 - The End of an Era Caroline Driggs
00:21:09
Play 07 07 - London Season Caroline Driggs
00:17:00
Play 08 08 - Goldstein and Queenie Caroline Driggs
00:16:53
Play 09 09 - Scotland Caroline Driggs
00:17:45
Play 10 10 - Noel Caroline Driggs
00:17:25
Play 11 11 - Engagement of Marriage Caroline Driggs
00:17:46
Play 12 12 - Christmas Pantomime Caroline Driggs
00:18:28
Play 13 13 - Decision Caroline Driggs
00:20:11
Play 14 14 - Barbara Caroline Driggs
00:21:19
Play 15 15 - Diamond Jubilee Caroline Driggs
00:21:47
Play 16 16 - Mother Gertrude Caroline Driggs
00:25:45
Play 17 17 - Lawn-Tennis Caroline Driggs
00:20:55
Play 18 18 - Crisis Caroline Driggs
00:20:35
Play 19 19 - Belgium Caroline Driggs
00:20:59
Play 20 20 - Aftermath Caroline Driggs
00:17:13
Play 21 21 - Father Farrell Caroline Driggs
00:17:35
Play 22 22 - Rome Caroline Driggs
00:17:32
Play 23 23 - N.W. Caroline Driggs
00:24:31
Play 24 24 - All of Them Caroline Driggs
00:26:07
Play 25 25 - Violet Caroline Driggs
00:26:00
Play 26 26 - August Caroline Driggs
00:23:53
Play 27 27 - The Embezzlement Caroline Driggs
00:11:41
Play 28 28 - Cedric Caroline Driggs
00:12:20
Play 29 29 - Forgiveness Caroline Driggs
00:16:32
Play 30 30 - Epitaph Caroline Driggs
00:02:02