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
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (17)
Includes Goodreads
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
2CHAPTER VI.: AN IMPATIENT LOVER'S PLANS.
3CHAPTER VII.: A FRIEND'S ADVICE.
4CHAPTER VIII.: THE PROPHECY.
5CHAPTER IX.: A MYSTERIOUS TELEGRAM.
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6CHAPTER X.: A SHOCKED FATHER.
7CHAPTER XI.: THE LAWYER'S STATEMENT.
8CHAPTER XII.: "THEY WILL NOT FORGIVE ME."
9CHAPTER XIII.: A PERFECTLY HAPPY WOMAN.
10CHAPTER XIV.: "TRUE UNTIL DEATH."
11CHAPTER XV.: AN EXCITING INTERVIEW.
12CHAPTER XVI.: LEONE'S DETERMINATION.
13CHAPTER XVII.: "I WOULD RATHER SEE MY SON DEAD."
14CHAPTER XVIII.: A WRONGED WOMAN'S THREAT.
15CHAPTER XIX.: LEONE'S PROPHECY.
16CHAPTER XX.: THE PARTING.
17CHAPTER XXI.: WAITING FOR THE DAY.
18CHAPTER XXII.: THE RECONCILIATION.
19CHAPTER XXIII.: A SHREWD SCHEME.
20CHAPTER XXIV.: IN THE HANDS OF A CLEVER WOMAN.
21CHAPTER XXV.: THE INTRODUCTION.
22CHAPTER XXVI.: MAN'S FICKLENESS.
23CHAPTER XXVII.: "TELL ME YOUR SECRET."
24CHAPTER XXVIII.: HOW IT HAPPENED.
25CHAPTER XXIX.: WAITING FOR HIM.
26CHAPTER XXX.: THE THIRTIETH OF JUNE.
27CHAPTER XXXI.: A MAN OF WAX.
28CHAPTER XXXII.: AN ACT OF PERFIDY.
29CHAPTER XXXIII.: "I HAVE PERJURED MYSELF."
30CHAPTER XXXIV.: A PALE BRIDEGROOM.
31CHAPTER XXXV.: "I LEAVE THEM MY HATRED AND MY CURSE."
32CHAPTER XXXVI.: AFTER THREE YEARS.
33CHAPTER XXXVII.: A MEETING OF EYES.
34CHAPTER XXXVIII.: LANCE'S DETERMINATION.
35CHAPTER XXXIX.: NEITHER WIFE NOR WIDOW.
36CHAPTER XL.: "FORGIVE ME, LEONE."
37CHAPTER XLI.: "LET US BE FRIENDS."
38CHAPTER XLII.: BECOMING SUSPICIOUS.
39CHAPTER XLIII.: "DEATH ENDS EVERYTHING."
40CHAPTER XLIV.: THE RIVALS FACE TO FACE.
41CHAPTER XLV.: AN INVITATION.
42CHAPTER XLVI.: AT THE BALL.
43CHAPTER XLVII.: THE COMPACT OF FRIENDSHIP.
44CHAPTER XLVIII.: THE HUSBAND'S KISS.
45CHAPTER XLIX.: THE WOUND IN HER HEART.
46CHAPTER L.: "AS DEAD AS MY HOPES."
47CHAPTER LI.: THE CONFESSION.
48CHAPTER LII.: A GATHERING CLOUD.
49CHAPTER LIII.: A QUARREL.
50CHAPTER LIV.: A MOTHER'S APPEAL.
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