Miss Caprice

Miss Caprice

Enriched edition. Love, Mystery, and High Society: A Captivating 19th Century TaleBy St. George Rathborne
Michael Caine
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Length6h 25m

About this audiobook

In "Miss Caprice," St. George Rathborne weaves a delicate tapestry of romance and social commentary, exploring the life of the titular character, Miss Caprice, who moves between the constraints of high society and her yearning for personal freedom. Rathborne's literary style is characterized by rich descriptions and subtle irony, reflecting the societal norms of the late 19th century. This novel deftly critiques the limitations placed on women, intertwining elements of humor and pathos that resonate with the struggles of the era, revealing underlying themes of individuality and rebellion against societal expectations. St. George Rathborne, known for his keen insights into human nature and society, crafted this novel amidst a backdrop of significant cultural upheaval. Growing up in a period marked by shifting gender roles and heightened calls for women's rights, Rathborne's own experiences and observations heavily influenced his portrayal of women as complex figures navigating a male-dominated world. His background in literature and personal connections to the societal issues of his time provided a fertile ground for the sentiments expressed in "Miss Caprice." For readers who appreciate intricate character studies enveloped in societal critique, "Miss Caprice" offers a compelling narrative that challenges traditional notions of femininity. Rathborne's insightful storytelling will resonate with anyone drawn to richly woven narratives that illuminate the human experience. This is not merely a novel; it is an invitation to reflect on the timeless themes of love, freedom, and societal expectations. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Audiobook details

GenreRomance, Mystery and Thriller
Length6 hrs 25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 19, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
6CHAPTER XIII.
2Miss Caprice
7CHAPTER XVII.
31893
8CHAPTER XXII.
4CHAPTER V.
9Memorable Quotes
5CHAPTER IX.

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