The Farm at the Edge of the World by Sarah Vaughan

The Farm at the Edge of the World

Escape to Cornwall's Seaside Magic

Written bySarah Vaughan
Narrated byClare Corbett
Length10h46m
Release dateJune 30, 2016
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.7 (156 ratings)

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AuthorSarah Vaughan
NarratorClare Corbett
Runtime10h46m
PublishedJune 30, 2016
Rating★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (156 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life, Sagas, Small Town & Rural, Historical Fiction
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the unspoiled beauty of Cornish cliffs in ‘The Farm at the Edge of the World’ by Sarah Vaughan, narrated with warmth and depth by Clare Corbett. This audiobook offers a poignant glimpse into wartime life, set against the backdrop of shimmering barley fields and an ever-stretching sky. Corbett’s nuanced performance captures the complexity of relationships between evacuees and locals, making this more than just a historical tale—it's a vivid exploration of human connection and resilience.

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Why Listen to The Farm at the Edge of the World?

  • Expert narration by Clare Corbett brings every character and scene to life across 10h46m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Sarah Vaughan, rated 4.7 stars by 156 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Clare Corbett delivers a compelling narration that brings Sarah Vaughan’s prose to life with subtle inflections and rich character portrayals. The story unfolds at a steady pace, allowing listeners to immerse themselves fully in the setting. However, some passages could benefit from more dynamic pacing to keep them as engaging on audio as they are in print. Maggie’s growth, particularly, feels nuanced, with Corbett deftly navigating her journey from reluctant evacuee to cherished friend. The vivid descriptions of the Cornish landscape, painted by Vaughan, are enhanced by Corbett’s evocative delivery, making every field and cliffside detail come alive.

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