Length15h 29m
About this audiobook
In 'The Forlorn Hope' by Edmund Yates, readers are transported to the seedy underbelly of Victorian London through the eyes of the protagonist as he navigates the dangers of a world filled with betrayal, greed, and passion. Yates's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions, intricate plot twists, and a keen understanding of human nature, making this novel a captivating read for those interested in 19th-century literature. The themes of morality, societal norms, and the consequences of one's actions are prevalent throughout the book, adding depth and complexity to the storyline. Edmund Yates, a prominent figure in the Victorian literary scene and renowned journalist, draws on his own experiences and observations to create a realistic and immersive narrative in 'The Forlorn Hope.' With a keen eye for detail and a sharp wit, Yates brings to life a dark and gritty world that will both enthrall and challenge readers. I highly recommend 'The Forlorn Hope' to readers who enjoy classic literature with a twist of mystery and intrigue. Yates's masterful storytelling and profound exploration of human emotions make this novel a must-read for anyone looking for a thought-provoking and engaging literary experience.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length15 hrs 29 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. "Sound an Alarm."
2CHAPTER II. Master and Pupil.
3CHAPTER III. Watching and Waiting.
4CHAPTER IV. Mrs. Wilmot.
5CHAPTER V. A Resolve, and its Results.
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6CHAPTER VI. At Kilsyth.
7CHAPTER VII. Brooding.
8CHAPTER VIII. Kith and Kin.
9CHAPTER IX. Ronald.
10CHAPTER X. Cross-Examination.
11CHAPTER XI. Irreparable.
12CHAPTER XII. The Leaden Seal.
13CHAPTER XIII. A Turn of the Screw.
14CHAPTER XIV. His Grateful Patient.
15CHAPTER XV. Family Relations.
16CHAPTER XVI. Giving up.
17CHAPTER XVII. Face to Face.
18CHAPTER I. Nothing like Wilmot.
19CHAPTER II. Another Turn of the Screw.
20CHAPTER III. A Coup Manqué.
21CHAPTER IV. Madeleine awakes.
22CHAPTER V. At our Minister's.
23CHAPTER VI. The Gulf fixed.
24CHAPTER VII. Henrietta.
25CHAPTER VIII. Mrs. Ramsay Caird at Home.
26CHAPTER IX. Inquisitorial.
27CHAPTER X. Against the Grain.
28CHAPTER XI. Iconoclastic.
29CHAPTER XII. Too Late.
30CHAPTER XIII. Quand même!
31CHAPTER XIV. Forlorn.
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