Length5h 32m
About this audiobook
In 'LILIAN' by Arnold Bennett, readers are taken on a deep dive into the complexities of human relationships, societal expectations, and the struggle between duty and desire. Bennett's eloquent prose and keen observations of human behavior make this novel a true gem of literary realism. Set in England during the late 19th century, the novel captures the social norms and constraints of the time, while also delving into timeless themes of love, ambition, and self-discovery. The detailed character development and vivid descriptions create a vivid tapestry of emotions and conflicts that will leave readers captivated until the very end. Arnold Bennett's 'LILIAN' is a masterclass in character-driven storytelling and a must-read for fans of classic literature. Bennett's own experiences as a prolific writer and keen observer of human nature undoubtedly informed the depth and complexity of the characters in this novel. His nuanced understanding of human behavior shines through in every page, making 'LILIAN' a compelling and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of human relationships and society.
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Rating★★★★ 3.6 (269)
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GenreGeneral Fiction
Length5 hrs 32 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE COMPLETE CLAYHANGER SERIES: Clayhanger, Hilda Lessways, These Twain & The Roll Call
19PART III
2LILIAN
20I: In the Hotel
3PART I
21II: The Big Yacht
4I: The Girl Alone
22III: The Casino
5II: Early Years
23IV: Chemin de Fer
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6III: Advice to the Young Beauty
24V: In the Hills
7IV: The Clubman
25VI: The Benefactress
8V: The Devotee
26VII: The Doctor
9VI: The Telephone
27VIII: Marriage
10PART II
28IX: The Widow
11I: The Suicide
29X: The Wreath
12II: The Malady
30PART IV
13III: Shut
31I: The Return
14IV: The Vizier
32II: Miss Grig
15V: The Martyr
33III: The Lieutenant
16VI: The Invitation
34IV: The New Employer
17VII: The Avowal
35V: Layette
18VIII: Philosophy of the Grey-haired
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