Sandra Belloni (originally Emilia in England) — Complete
Love, Ambition, and Identity in Victorian EnglandBy George Meredith
Length19h 38m
About this audiobook
George Meredith'Äôs "Sandra Belloni (originally Emilia in England) 'Äî Complete" is a nuanced exploration of personal identity, social constraints, and romantic entanglements, set against the backdrop of Victorian England. This novel intricately blends rich character development with Meredith's distinctive style, characterized by psychological depth and a keen attention to the subtleties of human emotion. The narrative unfolds with an emphasis on both internal and external conflicts, as the titular Sandra grapples with societal expectations and her own desires, reflecting the Victorian struggle between individual freedom and social conformity. Meredith, an esteemed figure in Victorian literature, was known for his progressive views on gender and his deep engagement with the philosophical dilemmas of his time. Having experienced personal and professional challenges, including early hardships and a complex relationship with his own identity, he produced works that delved into the intricacies of human relationships and the social commentary of his era. His insights into love, disillusionment, and the quest for authenticity inform the depth of "Sandra Belloni." This compelling novel is an essential read for those interested in Victorian literature, gender studies, and psychological realism. Meredith's masterful storytelling invites readers to reflect on the delicate interplay between societal expectations and personal aspirations, making it a timeless exploration of what it means to find one'Äôs true self.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length19 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 29, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I
26CHAPTER XXVI
2CHAPTER II
27CHAPTER XXVII
3CHAPTER III
28CHAPTER XXVIII
4CHAPTER IV
29CHAPTER XXIX
5CHAPTER V
30CHAPTER XXX
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6CHAPTER VI: “My father is one of the most wonderful men in the whole world!”
31CHAPTER XXXI
7CHAPTER VII
32CHAPTER XXXII
8CHAPTER VIII
33CHAPTER XXXIII
9CHAPTER IX
34CHAPTER XXXIV
10CHAPTER X
35CHAPTER XXXV
11CHAPTER XI
36CHAPTER, XXXVI
12CHAPTER XII
37CHAPTER XXXVII
13CHAPTER XIII
38CHAPTER XXXVIII: “My voice! I have my voice!”
14CHAPTER XIV
39CHAPTER XXXIX
15CHAPTER XV
40CHAPTER XL
16CHAPTER XVI
41CHAPTER XLI: “Sei buon' Italiana?”
17CHAPTER XVII
42CHAPTER XLII
18CHAPTER XVIII
43CHAPTER XLIII: [Georgiana Ford to Wilfrid:]
19CHAPTER XIX
44CHAPTER XLIV
20CHAPTER XX
45CHAPTER XLV
21CHAPTER XXI
46CHAPTER XLVI
22CHAPTER XXII
47CHAPTER XLVII
23CHAPTER XXIII
48CHAPTER XLVIII
24CHAPTER XXIV
49CHAPTER XLIX: “My brother tells me it is your wish to see Mr. Wilfrid Pole.”
25CHAPTER XXV
50CHAPTER L
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