Lord Dolphin
Scandal, Ambition, and Romance in Victorian England: A Tale of Love and PowerBy Harriet A. Cheever
Length59m
About this audiobook
In "Lord Dolphin," Harriet A. Cheever weaves a captivating narrative that delves into the complexities of identity and familial legacy. Set against the backdrop of a fictive coastal town, the novel employs rich, lyrical prose intertwined with sharp dialogue, reflecting Cheever's talent for creating vivid characters and immersive settings. This work is situated within the tradition of American literary realism, exploring the psychological and emotional terrain of its protagonists as they grapple with societal expectations and personal aspirations. The narrative oscillates between introspection and external conflict, drawing readers into a world where the past reverberates through the lives of present characters. Harriet A. Cheever, an accomplished author known for her insightful explorations of human relationships, draws upon her own experiences growing up near the ocean and a rich lineage of literary influences, including her familial ties to renowned American writers. These elements inform her exploration of legacy and the weight of heritage in "Lord Dolphin," imbuing the story with a sense of authenticity and depth. Cheever's keen observations illuminate the intricacies of family dynamics and the quest for self-discovery within the constraints of one's background. "Lord Dolphin" is an essential read for those intrigued by the themes of personal identity, familial bonds, and the quest for meaning in a rapidly changing world. Cheever'Äôs deft storytelling and profound character studies invite readers to reflect on their own lives and legacies, making this novel a thought-provoking addition to the contemporary literary landscape.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length59 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 12, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER V.
4CHAPTER VIII.
2CHAPTER VI.
5CHAPTER IX.
3CHAPTER VII.
6CHAPTER X.
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