The Complete Works of Warwick Deeping (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Historical Adventures, Romance Novels & Short StoriesBy Warwick Deeping
Length584h 5m
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The Complete Works of Warwick Deeping gathers the broad achievement of a novelist whose fiction moves from historical romance and adventure to the domestic, social, and psychological concerns of the early twentieth century. Best known for Sorrell and Son, Deeping writes in a lucid, emotionally direct style, combining melodramatic structure with acute attention to class, duty, sacrifice, and private resilience. His work belongs to the rich field of English middlebrow fiction, where popular readability meets serious moral inquiry. Warwick Deeping (1877–1950) was trained as a physician and served in the Royal Army Medical Corps during the First World War, experiences that sharpened his interest in suffering, endurance, and the ethical burdens of care. Though sometimes dismissed by modernist contemporaries, he commanded a vast readership, and his medical background, historical imagination, and awareness of social upheaval helped shape novels attentive to both bodily vulnerability and emotional consequence. This collection is recommended for readers interested in the literary culture between Victorian inheritance and modern disillusionment. It offers not only engaging narratives but also a valuable record of popular English sensibility, revealing how courage, loyalty, ambition, and loss were imagined for a mass readership in an age of rapid change.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length584 hrs 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 15, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5NOVELS
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6UTHER AND IGRAINE
7BOOK I THE WAY TO WINCHESTER (pt. 1)
8BOOK I THE WAY TO WINCHESTER (pt. 2)
9BOOK II GORLOIS (pt. 1)
10BOOK II GORLOIS (pt. 2)
11BOOK III THE WAR IN WALES (pt. 1)
12BOOK III THE WAR IN WALES (pt. 2)
13BOOK IV TINTAGEL
14LOVE AMONG THE RUINS
15PART I (pt. 1)
16PART I (pt. 2)
17PART II
18PART III (pt. 1)
19PART III (pt. 2)
20PART IV
21THE SLANDERERS
22PART I (pt. 1)
23PART I (pt. 2)
24PART II (pt. 1)
25PART II (pt. 2)
26PART III
27PART IV (pt. 1)
28PART IV (pt. 2)
29THE SEVEN STREAMS (pt. 1)
30THE SEVEN STREAMS (pt. 2)
31THE SEVEN STREAMS (pt. 3)
32THE SEVEN STREAMS (pt. 4)
33BESS OF THE WOODS (pt. 1)
34BESS OF THE WOODS (pt. 2)
35BESS OF THE WOODS (pt. 3)
36BESS OF THE WOODS (pt. 4)
37BESS OF THE WOODS (pt. 5)
38BESS OF THE WOODS (pt. 6)
39A WOMAN’S WAR (pt. 1)
40A WOMAN’S WAR (pt. 2)
41A WOMAN’S WAR (pt. 3)
42A WOMAN’S WAR (pt. 4)
43A WOMAN’S WAR (pt. 5)
44BERTRAND OF BRITTANY
45BOOK I YOUTH AND THE SILVER SWAN
46BOOK II “HOW A MAN MAY FIND HIS SOUL AGAIN” (pt. 1)
47BOOK II “HOW A MAN MAY FIND HIS SOUL AGAIN” (pt. 2)
48BOOK III “THE OAK OF MIVOIE” (pt. 1)
49BOOK III “THE OAK OF MIVOIE” (pt. 2)
50BOOK III “THE OAK OF MIVOIE” (pt. 3)
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