My Brilliant Career (Unabridged)

Written by Miles Franklin

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

In outback Australia, Sybylla Melvyn, a headstrong and imaginative teenager, chafes under the limitations of her rural life. Trapped on a struggling farm with a harsh reality, she craves the world found in books and dreams of a different future. Offered the chance to marry the wealthy and kind Harold Beecham, Sybylla hesitates, unsure of her feelings and unwilling to compromise her independence. To escape the monotony and support her family, she takes a job as a governess, facing new challenges and complexities in her pursuit of a "brilliant career" on her own terms.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Falcon Press
• Release date: Mar 29, 2022
• ISBN: 9798868696114

Miles Franklin

Stella Miles Franklin (1879-1954) was born in the Australian bush. At the age of 21, she became an international publishing sensation with My Brilliant Career, which more than a century later is still regarded as an Australian classic. Novelist, journalist, nationalist, feminist, larrikin - Miles Franklin was all these and more.