Miss Caprice

Miss Caprice

By St. George Rathborne
Michael Caine
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Length6h 22m

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In "Miss Caprice," St. George Rathborne weaves a captivating tale set against the backdrop of Victorian society, where personal desire collides with societal expectations. The narrative unfolds through the life of the spirited protagonist, Caprice, whose journey of self-discovery challenges the conventional roles imposed upon women of her time. Rathborne's prose combines vivid imagery with sharp wit, reflecting the complexities of love, ambition, and the pursuit of freedom. The book is notable for its rich character development and intricate plotting, hallmark features of Rathborne's literary craftsmanship that draw readers into an engaging exploration of identity and agency in a repressive era. St. George Rathborne, known for his keen observations of social dynamics, draws from his own experiences within the swiftly changing landscape of late 19th-century America. His understanding of the struggles faced by women during this period informs his portrayal of Caprice, who exemplifies the tension between duty and independence. Rathborne's literary endeavors often reflect his advocacy for social reform, adding depth and resonance to his characters' journeys. Recommended for readers who cherish nuanced character studies and historical fiction, "Miss Caprice" invites exploration of themes that remain strikingly relevant today. Rathborne's incisive commentary on the constraints of society makes this work not only a remarkable narrative but also a significant contribution to discussions on feminism and personal autonomy.

Audiobook details

GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length6 hrs 22 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
14TO THE HOUSE OF BEN TALEB.
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15A NIGHT IN ALGIERS.
3"COWARD!"
16THE COMING OF MISS CAPRICE.
4A DEADLY ENCOUNTER.
17THE WRECKED STAGE.
5SAVED BY FIRE.
18A FRENCH WARRIOR.
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6A WORLD-WIDE SEARCH.
19ON TO THE METIDJA MINE
7THE PROFESSOR ACTS.
20THE MODERN LEONIDAS.
8PAULINE POTTER'S HOUR COMES.
21WAR—HORRID WAR!
9THE BEAUTIFUL TIGRESS.
22THE COMING OF THE FRENCH ZOUAVES.
10HER DEBT CANCELED.
23SHE CALLS HIM JOHN NOW.
11BRAVO, PHILANDER!
24THE WEAVER—FATE!
12SPRUNG ALEAK!
25FOUND—IN THE HOUSE OF THE MOOR.
13AN UNWELCOME PASSENGER.
26CONCLUSION.

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