British Murder Mysteries - The Mary Elizabeth Braddon Collection
By Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Length136h 2m
About this audiobook
The 'British Murder Mysteries - The Mary Elizabeth Braddon Collection' showcases a vivid tapestry of Victorian intrigue woven with suspense, psychology, and moral complexity. Braddon's novels, characterized by their intricate plots and rich characterizations, excel in exploring the darker facets of human nature while critiquing societal norms. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving British society, this collection invites readers into a labyrinth of deceit and revelation, employing a prose style that deftly balances melodrama with keen observations of contemporary life. Readers will find themselves immersed in the atmospheric narratives that reflect the era's fascination with crime and justice. Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835–1915) was a pioneering novelist and playwright, often regarded as a key figure in the development of the sensation genre. Influenced by the tumultuous socio-political changes of her time, Braddon's works often mirrored her views on gender, morality, and the human psyche. Her own experiences as a successful writer amid a male-dominated literary landscape propelled her to challenge conventional norms, making her stories not just thrilling narratives but also potent social commentaries. This collection is highly recommended for readers seeking a rich blend of mystery and social critique, showcasing Braddon's unparalleled ability to engage and provoke thought. Enthusiasts of Victorian literature and murder mysteries will find this compilation an essential addendum to their libraries, illustrating the enduring legacy of one of the era's most compelling narrative voices.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length136 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Trail of the Serpent
2Book the First A Respectable Young Man
3Chapter I The Good Schoolmaster
4Chapter II Good for Nothing
5Chapter III The Usher Washes His Hands
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6Chapter IV Richard Marwood Lights His Pipe
7Chapter V The Healing Waters
8Chapter VI Two Coroner’s Inquests
9Chapter VII The Dumb Detective a Philanthropist
10Chapter VIII Seven Letters on the Dirty Alphabet
11Chapter IX “Mad, Gentlemen of the Jury”
12Book the Second A Clearance of All Scores
13Chapter I Blind Peter
14Chapter II Like and Unlike
15Chapter III A Golden Secret
16Chapter IV Jim Looks Over the Brink of the Terrible Gulf
17Chapter V Midnight by the Slopperton Clocks
18Chapter VI The Quiet Figure on the Heath
19Chapter VII The Usher Resigns His Situation
20Book the Third A Holy Institution
21Chapter I The Value of an Opera-Glass
22Chapter II Working in the Dark
23Chapter III The Wrong Footstep
24Chapter IV Ocular Demonstration
25Chapter V The King of Spades
26Chapter VI A Glass of Wine
27Chapter VII The Last Act of Lucretia Borgia
28Chapter VIII Bad Dreams and a Worse Waking
29Chapter IX A Marriage in High Life
30Chapter X Animal Magnetism
31Book the Fourth Napoleon the Great
32Chapter I The Boy from Slopperton
33Chapter II Mr. Augustus Darley and Mr. Joseph Peters Go Out Fishing
34Chapter III The Emperor Bids Adieu to Elba
35Chapter IV Joy and Happiness for Everybody
36Chapter V The Cherokees Take an Oath
37Chapter VI Mr. Peters Relates How He Thought He had a Clue, and How He Lost It
38Book the Fifth The Dumb Detective
39Chapter I The Count De Marolles at Home
40Chapter II Mr. Peters Sees a Ghost
41Chapter III The Cherokees Mark Their Man
42Chapter IV The Captain, the Chemist, and the Lascar
43Chapter V The New Milkman in Park Lane
44Chapter VI Signor Mosquetti Relates an Adventure
45Chapter VII The Golden Secret is Told, and the Golden Bowl is Broken
46Chapter VIII One Step Further on the Right Track
47Chapter IX Captain Lansdown Overhears a Conversation Which Appears to Interest Him
48Book the Sixth On the Track
49Chapter I Father and Son
50Chapter II Raymond De Marolles Shows Himself Better Than All Bow Street
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