
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
31CHAPTER XVI
2CHAPTER I
32"MISSING--A GENTLEMAN"
3"SMALL AND EARLY"
33CHAPTER XVII
4CHAPTER II
34"WANTED--A LADY"
5"NIGHTFALL"
35CHAPTER XVIII
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6CHAPTER III
36"THE COMING QUEEN"
7TOM RYFE
37CHAPTER XIX
8CHAPTER IV
38AN INCUBUS
9CHAPTER V
39CHAPTER XX
10THE CRACKSMAN'S CHECKMATE
40"THE LITTLE CLOUD"
11CHAPTER VI
41CHAPTER XXI
12A REVERSIONARY INTEREST
42FURENS QUID FOEMINA
13CHAPTER VII
43CHAPTER XXII
14DICK STANMORE
44"NOT FOR JOSEPH"
15CHAPTER VIII
45CHAPTER XXIII
16NINA
46ANONYMOUS
17CHAPTER IX
47CHAPTER XXIV
18THE USUAL DIFFICULTY
48PARTED
19CHAPTER X
49CHAPTER XXV
20THE FAIRY QUEEN
50COAXING A FIGHT
21CHAPTER XI
51CHAPTER XXVI
22IN THE SCALES
52BAFFLED
23CHAPTER XII
53CHAPTER XXVII
24"A CRUEL PARTING"
54BLINDED
25CHAPTER XIII
55CHAPTER XXVIII
26SIXES AND SEVENS
56BEAT
27CHAPTER XIV
57CHAPTER XXIX
28THE OFFICERS' MESS
58NIGHT-HAWKS
29CHAPTER XV
59CHAPTER XXX
30MRS. STANMORE AT HOME.
60UNDER THE ACACIAS