He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel)
Enriched edition. Victorian Romance NovelBy Anthony Trollope
Length37h 47m
About this audiobook
Anthony Trollope's 'He Knew He Was Right' is a riveting historical novel that delves into the complexities of marriage, jealousy, and mental instability during the Victorian era. Trollope's prose is characterized by its detailed character development and intricate plot twists that keep the reader engaged throughout the book. Set against the backdrop of high society in the 19th century, the novel provides a critical commentary on gender roles and societal expectations of the time. Anthony Trollope, a prolific Victorian-era author known for his satirical wit and keen observations of society, drew inspiration from his own experiences working in the British civil service to create the nuanced characters and searing social commentary present in 'He Knew He Was Right.' Trollope's sharp insights into human behavior and relationships shine through in this compelling novel, making it a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. I highly recommend 'He Knew He Was Right' to readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction that explores the intricacies of human emotions and societal norms. Trollope's masterful storytelling and thought-provoking themes make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature and social commentary.
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 (8.3K)
Includes Goodreads, LibraryThing, Amazon, StoryGraph
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length37 hrs 47 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5Author Biography
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6He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 1)
7He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 2)
8He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 3)
9He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 4)
10He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 5)
11He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 6)
12He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 7)
13He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 8)
14He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 9)
15He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 10)
16He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 11)
17He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 12)
18He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 13)
19He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 14)
20He Knew He Was Right (Historical Novel) (pt. 15)
21Analysis
22Reflection
23Memorable Quotes
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