
Sylvie and Bruno
Journey into an eccentric Fantasy realm of political intrigue, surreal dreamscapes, and pure Victorian whimsy where two fairy children navigate the bizarre rules of Outland and the mortal world.
Author: Lewis Carroll
Narrator: John Montoya
Unabridged: 7 hr 1 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: John Montoya
Published: 04/10/2026
Categories: Fiction, Fantasy, Classic, Humorous Fiction
Synopsis
In the eccentric kingdom of Outland, the sinister Sub-Warden has hatched a cunning conspiracy to overthrow his brother, the noble Warden, and steal the throne. But the true hope of the realm lies with the Warden's two enchanting fairy children: the gentle, fiercely loyal Sylvie and her mischievous, logic-defying younger brother, Bruno. Forced out of the treacherous palace, the royal siblings tumble through a surreal portal into the waking realm of Victorian England. Here, guided by ancient magic and accompanied by deeply strange companions—like an unpredictable singing Gardener and an enigmatic professor—the children must navigate a dimension filled with bizarre social rules and mind-bending paradoxes to thwart the conspirators, restore the true crown, and save Outland from eternal chaos.
You will absolutely love this audiobook if you crave classic fantasy fiction, surreal portal travel, and whimsical worldbuilding. Filled with enchanting fairy folklore, philosophical nonsense, and a brilliantly satirical look at society, this magical tale delivers a spellbinding mix of absurd humor and emotional depth. It's the perfect historical fantasy adventure for listeners eager to escape into a surreal dreamscape.
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known by his legendary pen name Lewis Carroll, was a brilliant English mathematician, logician, and author of the Victorian era. Renowned for creating globally cherished masterpieces and defining the literary nonsense genre, his extraordinary ability to blend philosophical paradoxes with childlike wonder continues to influence fantasy literature to this day.