St. Bernard's
The Romance of a Medical StudentBy Edward Berdoe
Length9h 46m
About this audiobook
Edward Berdoe's "St. Bernard's" is a nuanced exploration of the intricacies of human emotion, set against the backdrop of Victorian society. The novel intricately weaves together themes of love, loss, and personal redemption with a rich narrative style that combines vivid descriptions with introspective character studies. Berdoe employs a blend of realism and melodrama, reflecting the societal norms and psychological complexities of his time, allowing readers to engage deeply with the protagonist's journey through the challenges of conformity and the desire for authenticity. Edward Berdoe, a prolific writer and social reformer of the late 19th century, drew upon his background in medicine and his progressive views on social issues to inform his narratives. His works often delve into the moral dilemmas and emotional conflicts faced by individuals, reflecting his belief in the importance of compassion and understanding in a rapidly changing world. Berdoe's personal experiences and his dedication to social justice resonate throughout "St. Bernard's," anchoring the narrative in a rich context of moral inquiry and human connection. "St. Bernard's" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate character-driven narratives that challenge societal norms and explore the depths of human resilience. Berdoe'Äôs skillful storytelling captures the reader's heart while offering profound insights into the human condition, making it an essential addition to the library of anyone interested in Victorian literature or psychological fiction.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Horror
Length9 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 24, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. THE FIRST OF OCTOBER.
2CHAPTER II. THE SCHOOL OF ANATOMY.
3CHAPTER III. IN STUDENTS’ LODGINGS.
4CHAPTER IV. HIS ’PRENTICE HAND.
5CHAPTER V. THE BEADLE AND THE THEATRE.
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6CHAPTER VI. JACK MURPHY’S PARTY.
7CHAPTER VII. NURSE PODGER.
8CHAPTER VIII. AMONGST THE OUT-PATIENTS.
9CHAPTER IX. “WALKING THE HOSPITAL.”
10CHAPTER X. THE NEW MORALITY.
11CHAPTER XI. TEA AND ANARCHY.
12CHAPTER XII. “SEND FOR FATHER O’GRADY.”
13CHAPTER XIII. “THE SOOTHING IDEA OF GOD.”
14CHAPTER XIV. THE SACRED WHOLE OF MAN.
15CHAPTER XV. SCIENCE AND FASHION.
16CHAPTER XVI. SOWING WILD OATS.
17CHAPTER XVII. THE LOST LEADER.
18CHAPTER XVIII. AN EPICURE OF PAIN.
19CHAPTER XIX. AN APT PUPIL.
20CHAPTER XX. THE PROFESSOR AT HIS WORK.
21CHAPTER XXI. TAKEN IN.
22CHAPTER XXII. HOW ELSWORTH CAME TO HIMSELF.
23CHAPTER XXIII. IN EXILE.
24CHAPTER XXIV. THE SCHOOL OF HUMANITY.
25CHAPTER XXV. “WHAT’S BECOME OF WARING?”
26CHAPTER XXVI. SISTER AGNES REVOLTS
27CHAPTER XXVII. “ANOTHER PATIENT, SISTER!”
28CHAPTER XXVIII. DR. STANFORTH WITH HIS PUPILS.
29CHAPTER XXIX. AN IDEAL PHYSICIAN.
30CHAPTER XXX. SISTER AGNES LEAVES ST. BERNARD’S.
31CHAPTER XXXI. THE GOSPEL OF WORK.
32CHAPTER XXXII. THE RISE OF NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL.
33CHAPTER XXXIII. MRS. PODGER BECOMES A SIBYL.
34CHAPTER XXXIV. MR. CROWE PARLEYS WITH THE EVIL ONE.
35CHAPTER XXXV. THE HOBBY OF DR. SONES.
36CHAPTER XXXVI. MR. CROWE AT GRANADA.
37CHAPTER XXXVII. MILDRED LEE.
38CHAPTER XXXVIII. UNEARTHED.
39CHAPTER XXXIX. MILDRED FINDS HER WORK.
40CHAPTER XL. “SHOD WITH WOOL!”
41CHAPTER XLI. THE TRIUMPH OF MR. MOLE.
42CHAPTER XLII. THE BACILLUS OF LOVE.
43CHAPTER XLIII. DR. SONES SUCCEEDS.
44CHAPTER XLIV. AN INFANT RIVER.
45L’Envoi.
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