The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant Mystery)
Enriched edition. A Scotland Yard Detective Reopens the Princes in the Tower Mystery and Tudor PropagandaBy Josephine Tey
Length7h 14m
About this audiobook
Josephine Tey's 'The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant Mystery)' is a captivating novel that delves into historical investigation and detective work. The story follows Inspector Alan Grant as he investigates the infamous mystery surrounding the princes in the Tower of London. Tey's literary style is filled with suspense and intrigue, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Grant's quest for the truth. The novel is a unique blend of historical facts and fictional storytelling, making it a compelling read for both mystery and history enthusiasts alike. Set against the backdrop of England's medieval history, Tey's writing transports readers to a different time and place, adding depth to the narrative and characters. 'The Daughter of Time' challenges readers to question preconceived notions and reconsider historical truths, making it a thought-provoking and engaging read. The novel is a must-read for anyone interested in historical mysteries and the art of detective work.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.1 (58.8K)
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GenreHistory
Length7 hrs 14 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Ariel Custer (Musaicum Romance Classics)
2The Sherlock Holmes Christmas Collection
3The Chance of a Lifetime (Musaicum Romance Classics)
4Found Treasure (Musaicum Romance Classics)
5Astra (Musaicum Romance Classics)
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6Introduction
7Synopsis
8Historical Context
9The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant Mystery) (pt. 1)
10The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant Mystery) (pt. 2)
11The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant Mystery) (pt. 3)
12Analysis
13Reflection
14Memorable Quotes
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