Daniel Deronda (Historical Novel)
Enriched edition.By George Eliot
Length35h 18m
About this audiobook
In George Eliot's historical novel, 'Daniel Deronda,' the author explores the themes of identity, family, and society against a rich historical backdrop. The novel is known for its complexity and intricate character development, intertwining the stories of Gwendolen Harleth, a headstrong young woman, and Daniel Deronda, a mysterious and altruistic young man. Eliot's writing style is characterised by its realism and close examination of human nature, making 'Daniel Deronda' a significant work in the literary canon of the 19th century. The novel delves into issues of social class, religion, and personal morality, providing a thought-provoking and engaging read for those interested in historical fiction and character-driven narratives. Through her vivid storytelling and profound insights, Eliot offers a nuanced portrayal of Victorian society and the complex relationships that shape individuals' lives. 'Daniel Deronda' stands as a testament to Eliot's literary prowess and her ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with readers across generations.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (32.4K)
Includes Goodreads, LibraryThing, Amazon, StoryGraph
GenreRomance, General Fiction
Length35 hrs 18 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Daniel Deronda
26Book III. Maidens Choosing.
2(Historical Novel)
27Chapter I
3Introduction
28Chapter II
4Synopsis
29Chapter III
5Historical Context
30Chapter IV
Show all chaptersShow less
6Author Biography
31Chapter V
7Book I. The Spoiled Child.
32Chapter VI
8Chapter I
33Chapter VII
9Chapter II
34Chapter VIII
10Chapter III
35Chapter IX
11Chapter IV
36Book IV. Gwendolen Gets her Choice.
12Chapter V
37Chapter I
13Chapter VI
38Chapter II
14Chapter VII
39Chapter III
15Chapter VIII
40Chapter IV
16Chapter X
41Chapter V
17Book II. Meeting Streams.
42Chapter VI
18Chapter I
43Chapter VII
19Chapter II
44Book V. Mordecai.
20Chapter III
45Chapter I
21Chapter IV
46Chapter II
22Chapter V
47Chapter III
23Chapter VI
48Chapter IV
24Chapter VII
49Chapter V
25Chapter VIII
50Chapter VI
MiddlemarchGeorge Eliot42h 9m4.2 (234K)$30 · $0.00
The Complete WorksGeorge Eliot216h 30m4.5 (599)$1.99 · $0.00
Silas Marner (The Weaver of Raveloe)George Eliot9h 9m3.9 (131.8K)$1.99 · $0.00
The Life of George EliotGeorge Eliot35h 26m4.0 (225)$1.99 · $0.00
Middlemarch (Musaicum Vintage Classics)George Eliot36h 17m$1.99 · $0.00
The Complete Novels of George Eliot - All 9 Novels in One EditionGeorge Eliot169h 44m4.5 (711)$1.99 · $0.00
The Complete Novels in One VolumeGeorge Eliot199h 42m4.6 (410)$1.99 · $0.00
Die Mühle am Floß (Kommentiert)George Eliot25h 26m$2 · $0.00
Romola (Kommentiert)George Eliot30h 53m4.2 (15)$1 · $0.00
George Eliot - Sämtliche RomaneGeorge Eliot192h 34m4.6 (11)$2 · $0.00
A Cornucopia of Knowledge: 24 Didactic Fiction BooksGeorge Eliot, Thomas Carlyle, Irving Bacheller, Constance Fenimore Woolson, Sarah Fielding, T. S. Arthur, H. G. Wells, J. G. Holland, Mary H. Eastman, Brand Whitlock, James Oppenheim, Hannah More, Silas Xavier Floyd, George Horace Lorimer, George Griswold Livermore, Margaret M. Robertson, Eleanora H. Stooke, A. L. O. E., Horatio Jr. Alger, Mary Wollstonecraft, John Ruskin218h 45m$0.99 · $0.00
The Life of George Eliot (Vol. 1-3) (Annotated)George Eliot35h 25m$2 · $0.00
GEORGE ELIOT Ultimate Collection: 60+ Novels, Short Stories, Poems & Essays (Annotated)George Eliot266h 29m4.5 (129)$2 · $0.00
Adam Bede (Annotated)George Eliot24h4.1 (84.1K)$2 · $0.00
The Mill on the Floss (Annotated)George Eliot24h 23m3.8 (60.1K)$2 · $0.00
Middlemarch (Kommentiert)George Eliot47h 41m4.2 (209.5K)$2 · $0.00
Silas Marner (Annotated)George Eliot9h 16m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Novels of George Eliot - All 9 Novels in One Edition (Annotated)George Eliot169h 41m4.5 (404)$2 · $0.00
The Complete Works of George Eliot (Annotated)George Eliot216h 23m4.2 (164)$2 · $0.00
Pride & Prejudice (Annotated)Jane Austen15h 10m4.7 (13.3K)$2 · $0.00
The Search (Annotated)Grace Livingston Hill7h 29m4.7 (1.1K)$0.99 · $0.00
The ReunionJana Deleon6h 31m4.6 (1.6K)$26 · $0.00
Something Like LoveBeverly Jenkins10h 21m4.6 (2.7K)$29 · $0.00
Wishes from the HeartSophie Mays4h 9m4.7 (344)$15 · $0.00
Blizzard ShowdownShirlee McCoy5h 16m4.6 (1.1K)$12 · $0.00
To Hold and ProtectSandra Owens7h 59m4.6 (1.1K)$8 · $0.00
Arctic WitnessHeather Woodhaven5h 46m4.6 (985)$12 · $0.00
Following the TrailLynette Eason6h 35m4.6 (2.3K)$12 · $0.00
Defending from DangerJodie Bailey5h 46m4.6 (588)$24 · $0.00
White HotIlona Andrews13h 18m4.5 (136.9K)$5 · $0.00
Explosive RevengeMaggie K. Black6h 18m4.6 (545)$12 · $0.00
Her Brand of JusticeB.J. Daniels6h 48m4.6 (1.3K)$12 · $0.00
Search And DetectTerri Reed5h 51m4.6 (706)$24 · $0.00
Driving ForceElle James4h 58m4.6 (407)$20 · $0.00
Danger in the WildernessDarlene L. Turner6h 54m4.7 (299)$12 · $0.00
Yukon JusticeDana Mentink6h 15m4.6 (751)$12 · $0.00
The Rogue WarriorCindy Roland Anderson5h 44m4.6 (410)$17 · $0.00
Her Duty Bound DefenderSharee Stover6h 30m4.6 (1.1K)$24 · $0.00
Trail Of ThreatsJessica R. Patch5h 47m4.6 (425)$24 · $0.00
WhistlerAnn Patchett10h 45m4.6 (4.6K)$29 · $0.00
Demon CopperheadBarbara Kingsolver21h 3m4.5 (949.4K)$46 · $0.00
To Kill a MockingbirdHarper Lee12h 18m4.5 (7.4M)$29 · $0.00
Remarkably Bright CreaturesShelby Van Pelt11h 17m4.4 (1.7M)$29 · $0.00
This Side of Paradise - The Original 1920 Edition (Annotated)F. Scott Fitzgerald11h 30m4.6 (1.6K)$2 · $0.00
War LordBernard Cornwell13h 21m4.6 (33.1K)$33 · $0.00
The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition (An F. Scott Fitzgerald Classic NovelFrancis Scott Fitzgerald4h 45m4.6 (9.3K)$18 · $0.00
Something Like LoveBeverly Jenkins10h 21m4.6 (2.7K)$29 · $0.00
Black History CollectionFrederick Douglass, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois27h 9m4.6 (2.6K)$18 · $0.00
The Old Man and the Sea (Annotated)Ernest Hemingway4h 27m4.6 (1.4K)$2 · $0.00
White HotIlona Andrews13h 18m4.5 (136.9K)$5 · $0.00
The Ghost by the Billabong (The Matilda Saga, #5)Jackie French14h 58m4.6 (773)$33 · $0.00
Cast in BloodMichelle Sagara16h 35m4.6 (607)$33 · $0.00
The Captain Blood Trilogy (Annotated)Rafael Sabatini29h 20m4.6 (1K)$3 · $0.00
Ship of the Line (Annotated)Cecil Louis Troughton Smith11h 13m4.6 (1K)$2 · $0.00
The George Orwell CollectionGeorge Orwell24h 46m4.5 (14.4K)$12 · $0.00
ShivajiRanjit Desai25h 13m4.6 (3.1K)$24 · $0.00
Time RegainedMarcel Proust15h 38m4.5 (9.2K)$2 · $0.00
Driving ForceElle James4h 58m4.6 (407)$20 · $0.00
When God Calls the HeartBrian Bird, Michelle Cox3h 24m4.6 (439)$10 · $0.00
You may also like
RacelessGeorgina Lawton8h 7m4.2 (1.7K)$26 · $0.00
Nobody Is Ever MissingCatherine Lacey6h 22m3.6 (13.6K)$20
Another Side of ParadiseSally Koslow10h 47m3.8 (4.4K)$29 · $0.00
Dead White GuysMatt Burriesci9h 11m4.1 (271)$14 · $0.00
I Do (I Think)Allison Raskin7h 13m4.1 (611)$22 · $0.00
This Is Not A Book About Benedict CumberbatchTabitha Carvan6h 29m4.0 (5.5K)$24 · $0.00
Marilyn MonroeDonald Spoto22h 43m4.2 (2.8K)$30
Seize the DaySaul Bellow3h 47m3.8 (20.3K)$12
One Step Too FarTina Seskis9h 8m3.5 (14.1K)$29 · $0.00
Mindful BirthingNancy Bardacke15h 39m4.3 (3.9K)$33 · $0.00
The Dance of ConnectionHarriet Lerner4h 39m4.3 (5.5K)$20 · $0.00
SweetnessJeff Pearlman18h 50m4.4 (3.6K)$32 · $0.00
DodsworthSinclair Lewis13h 22m4.1 (2.4K)$23
Emerald CityJennifer Egan5h 31m3.8 (4.5K)$17
Tested: Reflections and conversations on leadership and resilience with Julia Gillard, Nedd Brockmann & Prof. Richard Scolyer, FINALIST at the Australian Business Book Awards 2025Pat Cummins7h 21m4.3 (306)$24 · $0.00
Irrationally YoursDan Ariely3h 23m3.7 (2.8K)$18 · $0.00
Cash and CarrieShawna Jeanne38m$2 · $0.00
Online Dating BlissAnthony Ekanem1h 25m$5 · $0.00
We Need to TalkJennifer Risher7h 29m3.7 (843)$17
Aaron's RodD. H. Lawrence13h3.4 (1.1K)$1.20 · $0.00