A Mad Love
Passionate love and societal constraints in Victorian EnglandBy Charlotte M. Brame
Length10h 56m
About this audiobook
In "A Mad Love," Charlotte M. Brame weaves a rich tapestry of passion, intrigue, and the complexities of love intertwined with societal expectations of the Victorian era. Brame employs a flowing, emotive literary style characterized by its vivid imagery and deep psychological insight, delving into the tumultuous experiences of its protagonists. Set against a backdrop of social conventions and romantic entanglements, the novel captures the tension between personal desire and societal norms, exploring themes of obsession, unrequited love, and the pursuit of happiness in a repressive world. Charlotte M. Brame, a prominent figure in Victorian literature, was known for her profound understanding of human emotion and relationships. Her varied experiences as a woman in a male-dominated literary landscape may have influenced her to write "A Mad Love," offering readers a perspective on the struggles faced by women in love and the societal constraints that dictated their lives. Brame's own affinity for passionate storytelling and her engagement with the romantic genre are evident throughout the narrative, representing both her personal experiences and broader societal observations. For readers seeking a captivating exploration of love's tumultuous journey, "A Mad Love" is a must-read. Brame's exquisite prose and compelling characters invite you to immerse yourself in a world where emotion reigns supreme. This novel not only entertains but also challenges readers to reflect on the nature of love and societal expectations, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length10 hrs 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 10, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
31CHAPTER XXXV.: "I LEAVE THEM MY HATRED AND MY CURSE."
2CHAPTER VI.: AN IMPATIENT LOVER'S PLANS.
32CHAPTER XXXVI.: AFTER THREE YEARS.
3CHAPTER VII.: A FRIEND'S ADVICE.
33CHAPTER XXXVII.: A MEETING OF EYES.
4CHAPTER VIII.: THE PROPHECY.
34CHAPTER XXXVIII.: LANCE'S DETERMINATION.
5CHAPTER IX.: A MYSTERIOUS TELEGRAM.
35CHAPTER XXXIX.: NEITHER WIFE NOR WIDOW.
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6CHAPTER X.: A SHOCKED FATHER.
36CHAPTER XL.: "FORGIVE ME, LEONE."
7CHAPTER XI.: THE LAWYER'S STATEMENT.
37CHAPTER XLI.: "LET US BE FRIENDS."
8CHAPTER XII.: "THEY WILL NOT FORGIVE ME."
38CHAPTER XLII.: BECOMING SUSPICIOUS.
9CHAPTER XIII.: A PERFECTLY HAPPY WOMAN.
39CHAPTER XLIII.: "DEATH ENDS EVERYTHING."
10CHAPTER XIV.: "TRUE UNTIL DEATH."
40CHAPTER XLIV.: THE RIVALS FACE TO FACE.
11CHAPTER XV.: AN EXCITING INTERVIEW.
41CHAPTER XLV.: AN INVITATION.
12CHAPTER XVI.: LEONE'S DETERMINATION.
42CHAPTER XLVI.: AT THE BALL.
13CHAPTER XVII.: "I WOULD RATHER SEE MY SON DEAD."
43CHAPTER XLVII.: THE COMPACT OF FRIENDSHIP.
14CHAPTER XVIII.: A WRONGED WOMAN'S THREAT.
44CHAPTER XLVIII.: THE HUSBAND'S KISS.
15CHAPTER XIX.: LEONE'S PROPHECY.
45CHAPTER XLIX.: THE WOUND IN HER HEART.
16CHAPTER XX.: THE PARTING.
46CHAPTER L.: "AS DEAD AS MY HOPES."
17CHAPTER XXI.: WAITING FOR THE DAY.
47CHAPTER LI.: THE CONFESSION.
18CHAPTER XXII.: THE RECONCILIATION.
48CHAPTER LII.: A GATHERING CLOUD.
19CHAPTER XXIII.: A SHREWD SCHEME.
49CHAPTER LIII.: A QUARREL.
20CHAPTER XXIV.: IN THE HANDS OF A CLEVER WOMAN.
50CHAPTER LIV.: A MOTHER'S APPEAL.
21CHAPTER XXV.: THE INTRODUCTION.
51CHAPTER LV.: "WAR TO THE KNIFE."
22CHAPTER XXVI.: MAN'S FICKLENESS.
52CHAPTER LVI.: AN APPROACHING TEMPEST.
23CHAPTER XXVII.: "TELL ME YOUR SECRET."
53CHAPTER LVII.: A PROUD WOMAN HUMBLED.
24CHAPTER XXVIII.: HOW IT HAPPENED.
54CHAPTER LVIII.: "BEHOLD MY REVENGE!"
25CHAPTER XXIX.: WAITING FOR HIM.
55CHAPTER LIX.: USELESS PLEADINGS.
26CHAPTER XXX.: THE THIRTIETH OF JUNE.
56CHAPTER LX.: "THIS WOMAN SHALL NEVER KNOW."
27CHAPTER XXXI.: A MAN OF WAX.
57CHAPTER LXI.: A SACRIFICE.
28CHAPTER XXXII.: AN ACT OF PERFIDY.
58CHAPTER LXII.
29CHAPTER XXXIII.: "I HAVE PERJURED MYSELF."
59"THE GRAVE ALONE GIVES PEACE."
30CHAPTER XXXIV.: A PALE BRIDEGROOM.
60THE END.
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