City of the Beasts

Isabel Allende's Magical Amazon Adventure

Written byIsabel Allende

Narrated byBlair Brown

Length8h45m

Release dateJanuary 5, 2021

GenreTeen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Action & Adventure

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (6,920 ratings)

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Author	Isabel Allende
Narrator	Blair Brown
Runtime	8h45m
Published	January 5, 2021
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (6,920 ratings)
Categories	Teen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Action & Adventure, Multicultural, Indigenous, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Contemporary
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the untamed wilderness of the Amazon as fifteen-year-old Beatriz delivers a thrilling coming-of-age story that combines adventure with self-discovery. Narrator Blair Brown brings Isabel Allende’s vivid prose to life, infusing every scene with the rich, mystical atmosphere of her magical realism. The narrative takes listeners on a journey filled with mythical creatures and cultural lore, making 'City of the Beasts' an enthralling listen for teens and young adults seeking their own personal quests.

Tags: coming-of-agemagical realismadventureAmazon jungleIsabel Allende

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Expert narration by Blair Brown brings every character and scene to life across 8h45m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Blair Brown’s narration is nothing short of captivating. Her deep, resonant voice perfectly complements Allende's intricate storytelling, bringing to life the lush Amazonian landscapes and the mysterious Yeti-like creature known as 'the Beast.' The pacing is brisk yet deliberate, ensuring that even quieter moments feel purposeful. However, the occasional overemphasis on certain words can take away from the subtle nuances of the text. Despite this minor critique, the audiobook remains a compelling listen, especially for those intrigued by tales of adventure and self-discovery. If you're ready to immerse yourself in a world where reality and fantasy blur, 'City of the Beasts' is well worth your time.

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