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  • Moll Flanders Section 17

    Moll Flanders Section 17
    Feb 27 2026
    In which the lady, having fled her former circumstances, journeys through the country with artful caution and encounters various adventures that test her wit and resolve, including a narrowly avoided theft and a false accusation that lands her in the dread confines of Newgate Prison. Amid the horrors and despair of confinement, she reflects on her life with mingled repentance and hardness, until the unexpected arrival of a notorious figure from her past rekindles her sorrow and prompts a profound change within her spirit.
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    30 min
  • Moll Flanders Section 16

    Moll Flanders Section 16
    Feb 26 2026
    In which a dispute arises from a mistaken accusation of theft, leading to a formal complaint and subsequent settlement that provides some measure of recompense; the narrator then adopts various disguises and schemes, navigating the risks and company of the criminal underworld with a sharp wit and cautious resolve. Throughout these ventures, she balances her precarious fortunes with a shrewd eye for opportunity, experiencing both the perils and profits of her chosen course amidst the bustling streets and fairs of England.
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    37 min
  • Moll Flanders Section 15

    Moll Flanders Section 15
    Feb 25 2026
    In which the frequent meetings between my governess and a distressed gentleman unfold into a secretive exchange of lost possessions and delicate negotiations, marked by reluctant confessions and guarded trust. And in a turn of events revealing the perils of disguise and mistaken identity, I am seized unjustly in a shop, leading to a spirited contention that tests the limits of justice and civility in the city’s streets.
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    33 min
  • Moll Flanders Section 14

    Moll Flanders Section 14
    Feb 24 2026
    In which the industrious heroine details her various ventures in thievery, from clever shoplifting and the clever use of disguise to daring exploits amidst fires and fairs, all the while navigating the perils of discovery and the company of equally wayward accomplices. Though often haunted by the misfortunes of others and the threat of capture, she remains resolute yet reflective, uncovering both the art and the hardship of a life steeped in deception and cunning.
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    41 min
  • Moll Flanders Section 13

    Moll Flanders Section 13
    Feb 23 2026
    In which the narrator discloses her descent from a peaceful domestic life into desperate poverty that drives her to theft and cunning deceit, guided and corrupted by the urgings of evil and the necessities of survival. She recounts various escapades in pilfering and association with a criminal mentor, reflecting on the heavy temptations and loss of virtue that accompany such a fall from grace.
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    31 min
  • Moll Flanders Section 12

    Moll Flanders Section 12
    Feb 22 2026
    In which the narrator, after the birth of her child and receiving news of her former husband's divorce, wrestles with her conscience and the practicalities of concealing her child while navigating proposals of marriage and plans for a discreet future. Amidst these weighty reflections, she enters into a private marriage with a gentleman, experiencing a fleeting peace and hope that contrast starkly with her past and uncertain destiny.
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    37 min
  • Moll Flanders Section 11

    Moll Flanders Section 11
    Feb 21 2026
    In which Moll reflects upon her passionate parting with a gentleman companion and contemplates ventures to America and Ireland as prospects for their future. She later finds herself in London with child, navigating the perils of childbirth and lodging under the care of a discreet but morally complex midwife amid a clandestine world of maternity and vice.
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    30 min
  • Moll Flanders Section 10

    Moll Flanders Section 10
    Feb 20 2026
    In which our heroine is introduced to an affluent family and finds herself entangled in a marriage founded upon false pretences of fortune, only to discover the grievous truth of mutual deception and destitution. Amidst sorrow and candid discourse, she encounters a husband of noble spirit whose earnest repentance and tender affection offer a bittersweet solace against their shared misfortune.
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    25 min