
M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur."
A Captivating Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Redemption in Victorian SocietyBy G. J. Whyte-MelvilleLength9h 38m
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G. J. Whyte-Melville's "M. or N. 'Similia similibus curantur'" is a captivating narrative that intertwines adventure with intricate explorations of human relationships and societal norms. Set in the picturesque backdrop of the Victorian era, the novel employs a rich, descriptive literary style that evokes both period authenticity and emotional depth. The title itself, referencing the medical aphorism 'like cures like,' suggests a profound connection between personal experiences and broader societal themes, inviting readers to reflect on the intricacies of life and character in an evolving world. G. J. Whyte-Melville, known for his mastery in weaving tales of adventure and romance, was influenced by his own experiences in the military and as a keen observer of human nature. His background in equestrian pursuits also informs the novel's themes of loyalty and camaraderie, reflecting a deep understanding of both the human spirit and the landscape of his time. Whyte-Melville's encounters with various cultures and his commitment to authenticity in his writing lend a nuanced perspective to his characters. This book is a must-read for enthusiasts of Victorian literature and those drawn to intricate tales of character development. With its blending of adventure and deeper philosophical inquiries, "M. or N. 'Similia similibus curantur'" invites readers to not only revel in its narrative but also to partake in a thought-provoking journey that resonates with timeless questions about life and human connection.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length9 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 24, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
26SIXES AND SEVENS
2CHAPTER I
27CHAPTER XIV
3"SMALL AND EARLY"
28THE OFFICERS' MESS
4CHAPTER II
29CHAPTER XV
5"NIGHTFALL"
30MRS. STANMORE AT HOME.
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6CHAPTER III
31CHAPTER XVI
7TOM RYFE
32"MISSING--A GENTLEMAN"
8CHAPTER IV
33CHAPTER XVII
9CHAPTER V
34"WANTED--A LADY"
10THE CRACKSMAN'S CHECKMATE
35CHAPTER XVIII
11CHAPTER VI
36"THE COMING QUEEN"
12A REVERSIONARY INTEREST
37CHAPTER XIX
13CHAPTER VII
38AN INCUBUS
14DICK STANMORE
39CHAPTER XX
15CHAPTER VIII
40"THE LITTLE CLOUD"
16NINA
41CHAPTER XXI
17CHAPTER IX
42FURENS QUID FOEMINA
18THE USUAL DIFFICULTY
43CHAPTER XXII
19CHAPTER X
44"NOT FOR JOSEPH"
20THE FAIRY QUEEN
45CHAPTER XXIII
21CHAPTER XI
46ANONYMOUS
22IN THE SCALES
47CHAPTER XXIV
23CHAPTER XII
48PARTED
24"A CRUEL PARTING"
49CHAPTER XXV
25CHAPTER XIII
50COAXING A FIGHT