
Mature
Length11h 6m
About this audiobook
In "A Prince of Lovers," William Sir Magnay weaves an intricate tapestry of romance and societal expectation, exploring the nuances of love within the confines of nobility. Set against a backdrop of historical authenticity, the narrative employs a lyrical style that merges rich descriptive passages with sharp dialogue, encapsulating the emotional turbulence of its characters. Magnay masterfully navigates the complexities of relationships, examining themes of sacrifice, desire, and the often-unyielding constraints imposed by one's social standing. William Sir Magnay, a literary figure known for his deep affinity for historical contexts and character-driven storytelling, draws from his own experiences within English high society to inform his writing. His keen observations of interpersonal dynamics illuminate the internal struggles faced by his characters, making their journeys both relatable and poignant. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Magnay's prose reflects a profound understanding of human emotion, likely shaped by his extensive travels and experiences across different cultures. This novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate well-crafted historical romances that explore the depths of love against societal challenges. Magnay's poignant prose will linger in the minds of readers long after they turn the final page, making "A Prince of Lovers" a must-read for enthusiasts of the genre.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance
Length11 hrs 6 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 2, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I THE DUKE AND HIS MASTER
17CHAPTER XVII THE FLIGHT
2CHAPTER II AT THE FORTUNE-TELLER’S
18CHAPTER XVIII STRANGE QUARTERS
3CHAPTER III A SOLDIER OF FORTUNE
19CHAPTER XIX COUNT IRROMAR IN A NEW LIGHT
4CHAPTER IV IN THE ROYAL CHAPEL
20CHAPTER XX A STRANGE ALLY
5CHAPTER V RUPERTA AND LUDOVIC
21CHAPTER XXI THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS
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6CHAPTER VI THE ORGAN’S PRISONER
22CHAPTER XXII AN UNEXPECTED DEVELOPMENT
7CHAPTER VII OMPERTZ DRIVES A BARGAIN
23CHAPTER XXIII ROLLAMAR’S POLICY
8CHAPTER VIII A SCORE AGAINST ROLLMAR
24CHAPTER XXIV THE COUNT AND RUPERTA
9CHAPTER IX A FALSE POSITION
25CHAPTER XXV THE FOX IN THE WOLF’S DEN
10CHAPTER X BY THE MIRROR LAKE
26CHAPTER XXVI IRROMAR’S TRICK
11CHAPTER XI UDO SEES
27CHAPTER XXVII AN UNWISE MERCY
12CHAPTER XII IN THE MERCURY PAVILION
28CHAPTER XXVIII AT THE USURPER’S COURT
13CHAPTER XIII OMPERTZ FINISHES HIS NIGHT’S WORK
29CHAPTER XXIX FERDINAND’S SECOND VISITOR
14CHAPTER XIV A STRONG MEASURE
30CHAPTER XXX ROLLMAR’S WAY
15CHAPTER XV OMPERTZ IS PUZZLED
31CHAPTER XXXI THE COUSINS MEET
16CHAPTER XVI A DESPERATE EXPEDIENT