The Girl from The Savoy

Dreams and Deception in Roaring '20s Paris

Written byHazel Gaynor

Narrated byJennifer Jones, Lucy Rayner, Paul Fox

Length14h20m

Release dateJune 7, 2016

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (262 ratings)

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Author	Hazel Gaynor
Narrator	Jennifer Jones, Lucy Rayner, Paul Fox
Runtime	14h20m
Published	June 7, 2016
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (262 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age, Historical Fiction, Romance, Historical, 20th Century
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the glittering but fraught world of 1920s Paris through the eyes of Dolly Lane, a maid transformed by chance into a fashion icon. The Girl from The Savoy weaves together romance, social upheaval, and the allure of haute couture with a narrative that’s as captivating as its setting. This audiobook is narrated in a crisp, engaging style by Jennifer Jones, Lucy Rayner, and Paul Fox, each voice bringing unique depth to Dolly's journey from humble beginnings to Parisian stardom. The trio's harmonious blend of tones ensures listeners are fully immersed in the Jazz Age, making every sip of champagne sound more enticing than the last.

Tags: 1920s ParisFashionable RomanceHistorical FictionJazz AgeDreamer's Journey

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Dipping into The Girl from The Savoy is like savoring a vintage bottle of wine; each sip reveals layers of complexity and flavor. Jennifer Jones' elegant tone sets the stage for Dolly's tale, while Lucy Rayner’s softer, more ethereal voice adds a delicate touch during quieter moments. Paul Fox's commanding presence brings to life the bustling streets of Paris and the lavish parties that define this era. Together, their performances are nothing short of brilliant, making even mundane dialogue feel evocative. Yet, the story itself isn’t without its flaws; some plot twists feel a bit too convenient, pulling attention away from Dolly's personal growth. Still, these minor stumbles are overshadowed by the vibrant world Hazel Gaynor crafts. The interplay between fashion and social class is handled with skill, making each gown and party setting feel like stepping into a living history lesson. If you're drawn to the glamour of another era but want a narrative that’s both immersive and flawed, this audiobook delivers in spades.

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