Length18h
About this audiobook
In Mary Shelley's novel 'Lodore', the reader is taken on an emotional and philosophical journey that explores family dynamics, societal expectations, and the struggles of women in the 19th century. Through rich character development and intricate plot twists, Shelley delves into themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. The lyrical prose and vivid descriptions create a captivating narrative that keeps the reader engrossed till the very end. Written in the literary context of the Romantic era, 'Lodore' showcases Shelley's masterful storytelling abilities and her keen observation of human nature. The novel also reflects the feminist ideals that were emerging during Shelley's time, making it a significant work in the realm of women's literature.
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, Romance
Length18 hrs
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
9LODORE (pt. 4)
2Introduction
10LODORE (pt. 5)
3Synopsis
11LODORE (pt. 6)
4Historical Context
12LODORE (pt. 7)
5Author Biography
13Analysis
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6LODORE (pt. 1)
14Reflection
7LODORE (pt. 2)
15Memorable Quotes
8LODORE (pt. 3)
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