A Bold and Dangerous Family

A Royal Stand Against Fascism

Written byCaroline Moorehead

Narrated byJohn Lee

Length14h30m

Release dateOctober 3, 2017

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Historical, History

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (794 ratings)

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Author	Caroline Moorehead
Narrator	John Lee
Runtime	14h30m
Published	October 3, 2017
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (794 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Historical, History, Americas, United States, Europe, Italy, Modern, 20th Century, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Ideologies & Doctrines, Fascism
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into the harrowing tale of Italy's nobility who defied Mussolini’s regime, in Caroline Moorehead’s gripping biography. This audiobook masterfully interweaves personal accounts with historical context, painting a vivid picture of courage and sacrifice. John Lee’s narration is both authoritative and moving, bringing to life the dramatic events that unfolded during World War II.

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Expert narration by John Lee brings every character and scene to life across 14h30m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Caroline Moorehead’s 'A Bold and Dangerous Family' is a compelling narrative of resilience and defiance. John Lee’s performance is nothing short of exceptional; his deep and resonant voice perfectly captures the gravity of the situation without overwhelming the listener. The story unfolds with a blend of suspense and heartfelt emotion, making every moment of Mussolini's Italy feel real and immediate. However, some sections detailing political maneuverings could benefit from more contextual explanations to fully engage the listener. Despite this minor critique, the overall experience is deeply rewarding for those interested in historical biographies and the human spirit’s capacity to resist tyranny.

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