Length5h 47m
About this audiobook
In "Leonore Stubbs," Lucy Bethia Walford crafts a vivid narrative set against the rich tapestry of Victorian society, exploring themes of gender, class, and the pursuit of personal agency. The novel unfolds through the eyes of its titular character, whose inner life and social dilemmas provide an insightful commentary on the constraints placed upon women in the late 19th century. Walford's prose is marked by its elegant simplicity and keen psychological insight, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the intricacies of Leonore's relationships and moral choices while navigating the rigid societal expectations of her time. Lucy Bethia Walford, an accomplished novelist and travel writer, was deeply influenced by her own experiences as a woman in Victorian England. Her literary career reflects a broader understanding of gender roles, and she frequently drew from her observations of contemporary social dynamics to infuse her characters with authenticity and depth. Walford's writing not only captures the zeitgeist of her era but also reflects her steadfast advocacy for women's perspectives in literature. I highly recommend "Leonore Stubbs" to readers interested in historical fiction that challenges societal norms and celebrates the complexity of its female characters. Walford's rich narrative and thoughtful exploration of personal identity will resonate with those seeking a poignant reflection on the challenges faced by women in a changing world.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length5 hrs 47 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2A DULL BREAKFAST-TABLE.
3OLD PLAYMATES MEET.
4A REVELATION.
5"I HAVE LOST SOMETHING THAT I NEVER HAD."
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6A CAT AND MOUSE GAME.
7"I'D LIKE TO HAVE THINGS ON A SOUNDER BASIS."
8THE THIRD CASE.
9DR. CRAIG'S WISDOM.
10THE PHOTOGRAPH AND THE ORIGINAL.
11"I AM TO GIVE YOU A WIDE BERTH, ALWAYS."
12PAUL GOES—AND RETURNS.
13"YOU'VE BROKEN MY HEART, I THINK."
14TEMPTATION.
15A KNIGHT TO THE RESCUE.
16"A TURN OF THE WHEEL."
17EPILOGUE.
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