
The Newcomes - Free Audiobook
Author(s): William Makepeace Thackeray,
Language: English
Genre(s): Fictional Biographies & Memoirs
1 / 80Chapter 1: The Overture—After which the Curtain rises upon a Drinking Chorus
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- 1. Chapter 1: The Overture—After which the Curtain rises upon a Drinking Chorus
- 2. Chapter 2: Colonel Newcome's Wild Oats
- 3. Chapter 3: Colonel Newcome's Letter-box
- 4. Chapter 4: In which the Author and the Hero resume their Acquaintance
- 5. Chapter 5: Clive's Uncles
- 6. Chapter 6: Newcome Brothers
- 7. Chapter 7: In which Mr. Clive's School-days are over
- 8. Chapter 8: Mrs. Newcome at Home (a Small Early Party)
- 9. Chapter 9: Miss Honeyman's
- 10. Chapter 10: Ethel and her Relations
- 11. Chapter 11: At Mrs. Ridley's
- 12. Chapter 12: In which everybody is asked to Dinner
- 13. Chapter 13: In which Thomas Newcome sings his Last Song
- 14. Chapter 14: Park Lane
- 15. Chapter 15: The Old Ladies
- 16. Chapter 16: In which Mr. Sherrick lets his House in Fitzroy Square
- 17. Chapter 17: A School of Art
- 18. Chapter 18: New Companions
- 19. Chapter 19: The Colonel at Home
- 20. Chapter 20: Contains more Particulars of the Colonel and his Brethren
- 21. Chapter 21: Is Sentimental, but Short
- 22. Chapter 22: Describes a Visit to Paris; with Accidents and Incidents
- 23. Chapter 23: In which we hear a Soprano and a Contralto
- 24. Chapter 24: In which the Newcome Brothers once more meet together in Unity
- 25. Chapter 25: Is passed in a Public-house
- 26. Chapter 26: In which Colonel Newcome's Horses are sold
- 27. Chapter 27: Youth and Sunshine
- 28. Chapter 28: In which Clive begins to see the World
- 29. Chapter 29: In which Barnes comes a-wooing
- 30. Chapter 30: A Retreat
- 31. Chapter 31: Madame la Duchesse
- 32. Chapter 32: Barnes's Courtship
- 33. Chapter 33: Lady Kew at the Congress
- 34. Chapter 34: The End of the Congress of Baden
- 35. Chapter 35: Across the Alps
- 36. Chapter 36: In which M. de Florac is promoted
- 37. Chapter 37: Return to Lord Kew
- 38. Chapter 38: In which Lady Kew leaves his Lordship quite convalescent
- 39. Chapter 39: Amongst the Painters
- 40. Chapter 40: Returns from Rome to Pall Mall
- 41. Chapter 41: An Old Story
- 42. Chapter 42: Injured Innocence
- 43. Chapter 43: Returns to some Old Friends
- 44. Chapter 44: In which Mr. Charles Honeyman appears in an Amiable Light
- 45. Chapter 45: A Stag of Ten
- 46. Chapter 46: The Hotel de Florac
- 47. Chapter 47: Contains two or three Acts of a Little Comedy
- 48. Chapter 48: In which Benedick is a Married Man
- 49. Chapter 49: Contains at least six more Courses and two Desserts
- 50. Chapter 50: Clive in New Quarters
- 51. Chapter 51: An Old Friend
- 52. Chapter 52: Family Secrets
- 53. Chapter 53: In which Kinsmen fall out
- 54. Chapter 54: Has a Tragical Ending
- 55. Chapter 55: Barnes's Skeleton Closet
- 56. Chapter 56: Rosa quo locorum sera moratur
- 57. Chapter 57: Rosebury and Newcome
- 58. Chapter 58: “One more Unfortunate”
- 59. Chapter 59: In which Achilles loses Briseis
- 60. Chapter 60: In which we write to the Colonel
- 61. Chapter 61: In which we are introduced to a New Newcome
- 62. Chapter 62: Mr. and Mrs. Clive Newcome
- 63. Chapter 63: Mrs. Clive at Home
- 64. Chapter 64: Absit Omen
- 65. Chapter 65: In which Mrs. Clive comes into her Fortune
- 66. Chapter 66: In which the Colonel and the Newcome Athenaeum are both lectured
- 67. Chapter 67: Newcome and Liberty
- 68. Chapter 68: A Letter and a Reconciliation
- 69. Chapter 69: The Election
- 70. Chapter 70: Chiltern Hundreds
- 71. Chapter 71: In which Mrs. Clive Newcome's Carriage is ordered
- 72. Chapter 72: Belisarius
- 73. Chapter 73: In which Belisarius returns from Exile
- 74. Chapter 74: In which Clive begins the World
- 75. Chapter 75: Founder's Day at the Grey Friars
- 76. Chapter 76: Christmas at Rosebury
- 77. Chapter 77: The Shortest and Happiest in the Whole History
- 78. Chapter 78: In which the Author goes on a Pleasant Errand
- 79. Chapter 79: In which Old Friends come together
- 80. Chapter 80: In which the Colonel says “Adsum” when his Name is called
About
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family was written in serial form in 1854- 1855 by the author of such works as Vanity Fair, The Book Of Snobs. It tells the story of a few generations of the Newcome family: their rise to respectability, marriages, love, and the culture in which they lived. The novel teaches the reader what it was like to live in Victorian England - Summary by Stav Nisser
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