Owen Wingrave

Henry James (1843 - 1916)

A young man of good family with a long distinguished military tradition indicates that he will not follow his ancestors' path into the army. Dire results ensue. Benjamin Britten in 1970 wrote an opera based on this story. (Summary by david wales)

Genre(s): Gothic Fiction

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Part 1 David Wales
00:13:29
Play 02 Part 2 David Wales
00:24:28
Play 03 Part 3 David Wales
00:30:36
Play 04 Part 4 David Wales
00:20:58