Length12h 39m
About this audiobook
In "Lying Prophets," Eden Phillpotts crafts a poignant exploration of deception and moral complexity within the fabric of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, this novel articulates the tension between truth and illusion through the lives of its richly developed characters. Phillpotts employs a narrative style that blends lyrical prose with a keen psychological insight, creating an intimate atmosphere that invites readers to engage deeply with the themes of faith, betrayal, and the consequences of dishonesty. The contextual framework of this work reflects a society grappling with the aftermath of the Great War, heightening its relevance and emotional resonance. Eden Phillpotts, a prolific writer and playwright, was deeply influenced by his Devonshire roots, which informed his literary depictions of the English landscape and its people. His diverse experiences in journalism and theater expanded his understanding of characterization and dialogue, allowing him to explore the intricacies of human belief and the frailties that underlie them. These insights are vividly encapsulated in "Lying Prophets," showcasing his ability to weave complex narratives that question the nature of truth. Readers seeking a profound examination of moral ambiguity and the human condition will find "Lying Prophets" to be an illuminating and thought-provoking work. Phillpotts's masterful storytelling and rich character development make this novel a compelling addition to the canon of early 20th-century literature, urging readers to reflect on their own understanding of honesty and faith.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Mystery and Thriller
Length12 hrs 39 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 9, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1BOOK ONE
24CHAPTER EIGHT
2CHAPTER ONE
25CHAPTER NINE
3CHAPTER TWO
26CHAPTER TEN
4CHAPTER THREE: CHAPTER FOUR
27CHAPTER ELEVEN
5CHAPTER FIVE
28CHAPTER TWELVE
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6CHAPTER SIX
29CHAPTER THIRTEEN
7CHAPTER SEVEN
30BOOK THREE
8CHAPTER EIGHT
31CHAPTER ONE
9CHAPTER NINE A WEDDING
32CHAPTER TWO
10CHAPTER TEN
33CHAPTER THREE
11CHAPTER ELEVEN
34CHAPTER FOUR
12CHAPTER TWELVE
35CHAPTER FIVE
13CHAPTER THIRTEEN LONELY DAYS
36CHAPTER SIX
14CHAPTER FOURTEEN
37CHAPTER SEVEN
15CHAPTER FIFTEEN
38CHAPTER EIGHT
16BOOK TWO
39CHAPTER NINE
17CHAPTER ONE
40CHAPTER TEN
18CHAPTER TWO
41CHAPTER ELEVEN
19CHAPTER THREE
42CHAPTER TWELVE
20CHAPTER FOUR
43CHAPTER THIRTEEN
21CHAPTER FIVE THE TRUTH
44CHAPTER FOURTEEN
22CHAPTER SIX
45CHAPTER FIFTEEN
23CHAPTER SEVEN
46THE END.
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