Length18h 5m
About this audiobook
Madam: A Novel by Margaret Oliphant is a captivating anthology featuring the story "MADAM," where the opulent tranquility of a country-house drawing-room becomes the stage for a tense narrative of family intrigue. Within the pages of "A Novel," readers meet Rosalind, an insightful and anxious eighteen-year-old, as she navigates the complexities of her father's volatile nature and her stepmother's mysterious absences. This story delves into themes of trust and familial duty, unraveling the stark contrast between outward appearances and hidden truths. Set against a backdrop where the stormy world outside contrasts with the warmth within, Rosalind's journey to comprehend her mother's actions while keeping up the appearance of domestic harmony is both touching and thrilling. With a richly detailed narrative and complex characters, this story appeals to anyone who has faced personal doubt and the courage needed to maintain family honor. Mrs. Oliphant's expert storytelling vividly captures Victorian societal expectations and the personal conflicts simmering beneath the surface, making it a must-read for modern audiences fascinated by the enduring nature of human relationships. This anthology's exploration of fiction themes through compelling narratives promises an engaging experience for readers seeking to understand the timeless dynamics of family and society. Dive into Madam: A Novel to discover the intricate world Margaret Oliphant has created, where each story offers a window into the profound connections and challenges that define the human experience.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Historical Fiction
Length18 hrs 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 27, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1MADAM (pt. 1)
5MADAM (pt. 5)
2MADAM (pt. 2)
6MADAM (pt. 6)
3MADAM (pt. 3)
7MADAM (pt. 7)
4MADAM (pt. 4)
8MADAM (pt. 8)
Series
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A House in BloomsburyMrs Oliphant8h 28m3.5 (13)$2.30
Old Lady Mary A Story of the Seen and the UnseenMrs Oliphant2h 48m3.6 (116)$2.30
The Doctor's FamilyMrs Oliphant5h 46m3.6 (294)$2.30
Who was Lost and is FoundMrs Oliphant9h 17m3.9 (37)$2.30
Squire Arden Volume I-IIIMrs Oliphant22h 34m$2.30
The Wizard's Son Vol.I-IIIMrs Oliphant23h 28m4.0 (12)$2.30
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At His Gates A Novel Vol. I-IIIMrs Oliphant19h 31m3.7 (12)$2.30
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