Length13h 1m
About this audiobook
In "Land at Last," Edmund Yates presents a nuanced exploration of human resilience and the quest for identity in the rapidly changing landscape of Victorian England. The narrative follows the trials of its characters against a backdrop of social stratification, reflecting Yates's adeptness at intertwining vivid character development with sharp social commentary. His literary style combines realism with accessible prose, evoking the emotional depth of his characters while critiquing the societal norms of his time, which makes this novel a pertinent study of personal and societal evolution. Edmund Yates, born into a literary family and steeped in the culture of 19th-century London, drew from his experiences in journalism and theater to enrich his storytelling. His exposure to both the highs and lows of Victorian society accentuated his empathetic portrayal of characters from various social strata. Yates'Äôs background in the arts facilitated a keen understanding of narrative structure and dialogue, ultimately leading him to craft this compelling tale that resonates with contemporary themes of displacement and belonging. "Land at Last" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of personal struggle and broader societal issues. Yates's skillful narrative invites readers to reflect on their own lives while drawing parallels to the historical context, making it relevant not only as a work of fiction but also as a commentary on human experience. Engage with this poignant narrative and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Victorian life.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length13 hrs 1 min
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
21CHAPTER IX.
2CHAPTER V.
22CHAPTER X.
3CHAPTER VI.
23CHAPTER XI.
4CHAPTER VII.
24CHAPTER XII.
5CHAPTER VIII.
25CHAPTER XIII.
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6CHAPTER IX.
26CHAPTER XIV.
7CHAPTER X.
27CHAPTER XV.
8CHAPTER XI.
28Book the Third
9CHAPTER XII.
29CHAPTER I.
10CHAPTER XIII.
30CHAPTER II.
11CHAPTER XIV.
31CHAPTER III.
12Book the Second.
32CHAPTER IV.
13CHAPTER I.
33CHAPTER V.
14CHAPTER II.
34CHAPTER VI.
15CHAPTER III.
35CHAPTER VII.
16CHAPTER IV.
36CHAPTER VIII.
17CHAPTER V.
37CHAPTER IX.
18CHAPTER VI.
38CHAPTER X.
19CHAPTER VII.
39CHAPTER XI.
20CHAPTER VIII.
40THE END.
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