Notwithstanding
Exploring Social Class and Morality in an Edwardian English VillageBy Mary Cholmondeley
Length6h 58m
About this audiobook
In "Notwithstanding," Mary Cholmondeley crafts a collection of poignant short stories that deftly explore the complexities of human relationships and the struggles of the individual within society. Set against the backdrop of late Victorian England, her narratives exhibit a rich literary style, characterized by lyrical descriptions and keen psychological insight. Cholmondeley delves into themes of social duty, moral dilemmas, and the pursuit of personal authenticity, weaving tales that resonate with the shifting moral landscape of her time. The collection's innovative structure and blend of realism with nuanced character studies reflect the influences of contemporary writers while also carving a distinct niche in the literary tradition. Mary Cholmondeley, an accomplished author and social reformer, was deeply influenced by the socio-political currents of her era, including women's rights and class struggles. Born into a family of prominent intellects and having been immersed in social issues, Cholmondeley'Äôs perspectives are often marked by empathy and moral questioning. Her ability to capture the spirit of her time while critically examining societal norms positions her as a significant voice in literature, especially concerning the complexities of female experience. "Notwithstanding" is a compelling read that invites readers to reflect on their own values and relationships. Cholmondeley'Äôs insightful storytelling resonates today, offering both a glimpse into the past and a framework for understanding contemporary social dynamics. This collection not only entertains but also challenges readers to engage with its profound themes, making it a timeless addition to the literary canon.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Humor
Length6 hrs 58 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER VI
20CHAPTER XXV
2CHAPTER VII
21CHAPTER XXVI
3CHAPTER VIII
22CHAPTER XXVII
4CHAPTER IX
23CHAPTER XXVIII
5CHAPTER X
24CHAPTER XXIX
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6CHAPTER XI
25CHAPTER XXX
7CHAPTER XII
26CHAPTER XXXI
8CHAPTER XIII
27CHAPTER XXXII
9CHAPTER XIV
28CHAPTER XXXIII
10CHAPTER XV
29CHAPTER XXXIV
11CHAPTER XVI
30CHAPTER XXXV
12CHAPTER XVII
31CHAPTER XXXVI
13CHAPTER XVIII
32CHAPTER XXXVII
14CHAPTER XIX
33CHAPTER XXXVIII
15CHAPTER XX
34CHAPTER XXXIX
16CHAPTER XXI
35CHAPTER XL
17CHAPTER XXII
36CHAPTER XLI
18CHAPTER XXIII
37CHAPTER XLII
19CHAPTER XXIV
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