FALKNER
Enriched edition. A Gothic Tale of Morality, Guilt, and Redemption Amid Secrets, Betrayal, and Tragic LoveBy Mary Shelley
Length17h 40m
About this audiobook
Mary Shelley's 'Falkner' is a captivating novel that explores themes of morality, guilt, and redemption against a backdrop of gothic mystery and intrigue. Written in Shelley's signature eloquent and contemplative style, the narrative follows the protagonist Falkner as he navigates a complex web of secrets and betrayals. The prose is rich and evocative, immersing the reader in a world of moral dilemmas and existential questions, reminiscent of Shelley's seminal work 'Frankenstein'. The novel is a testament to Shelley's skill in crafting thought-provoking and emotionally resonant stories that continue to captivate readers to this day.
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
GenreGeneral Fiction, Horror
Length17 hrs 40 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
9FALKNER (pt. 4)
2Introduction
10FALKNER (pt. 5)
3Synopsis
11FALKNER (pt. 6)
4Historical Context
12FALKNER (pt. 7)
5Author Biography
13Analysis
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6FALKNER (pt. 1)
14Reflection
7FALKNER (pt. 2)
15Memorable Quotes
8FALKNER (pt. 3)
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