The Greatest Historical Novels & Romances of D. K. Broster
The Flight of the Heron, Child Royal, The Dark Mile…By D. K. Broster
Length122h 49m
About this audiobook
D. K. Broster's collection, "The Greatest Historical Novels & Romances of D. K. Broster," showcases her remarkable prowess as a novelist who intricately weaves historical narrative with vivid characterizations. The writing style is both lyrical and evocative, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the richly textured backdrop of various historical periods. Broster's works resonate with themes of love, duty, and the turbulence of the human experience, often exploring the moral ambiguities faced by her characters in times of societal upheaval. Her mastery in blending factual history with compelling fiction invites readers to reflect on the complexities of the past while drawing parallels to contemporary issues. D. K. Broster, an author hailing from early 20th-century Britain, drew upon her passion for history and literature to craft narratives that illuminate the lesser-known aspects of historical events. An adept traveler and researcher, Broster's extensive studies in folklore and history influenced her storytelling, imbuing her work with authenticity and depth. Her unique perspective as a woman writing during a time of significant socio-political change allowed her to present nuanced portrayals of her characters, often challenging the conventions of her day. This anthology is a testament to Broster's enduring legacy and her ability to elevate historical romance into an art form. Readers who appreciate deeply rendered character arcs and rich historical contexts will find themselves enchanted by Broster's narratives. "The Greatest Historical Novels & Romances of D. K. Broster" is essential reading for those intrigued by historical fiction that challenges, comforts, and connects.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length122 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 14, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
32The Yellow Poppy (pt. 3)
2Introduction
33The Yellow Poppy (pt. 4)
3Historical Context
34The Yellow Poppy (pt. 5)
4Synopsis (Selection)
35The Yellow Poppy (pt. 6)
5The Jacobite Trilogy:
36The Yellow Poppy (pt. 7)
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6The Flight of the Heron (pt. 1)
37"Mr. Rowl" (pt. 1)
7The Flight of the Heron (pt. 2)
38"Mr. Rowl" (pt. 2)
8The Flight of the Heron (pt. 3)
39"Mr. Rowl" (pt. 3)
9The Flight of the Heron (pt. 4)
40"Mr. Rowl" (pt. 4)
10The Flight of the Heron (pt. 5)
41"Mr. Rowl" (pt. 5)
11The Flight of the Heron (pt. 6)
42"Mr. Rowl" (pt. 6)
12The Gleam in the North (pt. 1)
43Ships in the Bay! (pt. 1)
13The Gleam in the North (pt. 2)
44Ships in the Bay! (pt. 2)
14The Gleam in the North (pt. 3)
45Ships in the Bay! (pt. 3)
15The Gleam in the North (pt. 4)
46Ships in the Bay! (pt. 4)
16The Gleam in the North (pt. 5)
47Ships in the Bay! (pt. 5)
17The Gleam in the North (pt. 6)
48Ships in the Bay! (pt. 6)
18The Dark Mile (pt. 1)
49Ships in the Bay! (pt. 7)
19The Dark Mile (pt. 2)
50Almond, Wild Almond (pt. 1)
20The Dark Mile (pt. 3)
51Almond, Wild Almond (pt. 2)
21The Dark Mile (pt. 4)
52Almond, Wild Almond (pt. 3)
22The Dark Mile (pt. 5)
53Almond, Wild Almond (pt. 4)
23Other Novels:
54Almond, Wild Almond (pt. 5)
24The Vision Splendid (pt. 1)
55Almond, Wild Almond (pt. 6)
25The Vision Splendid (pt. 2)
56Child Royal (pt. 1)
26The Vision Splendid (pt. 3)
57Child Royal (pt. 2)
27The Vision Splendid (pt. 4)
58Child Royal (pt. 3)
28The Vision Splendid (pt. 5)
59Child Royal (pt. 4)
29The Vision Splendid (pt. 6)
60Analysis
30The Yellow Poppy (pt. 1)
61Reflection
31The Yellow Poppy (pt. 2)
62Memorable Quotes
Almond, Wild AlmondD. K. Broster13h 38m$1 · $0.00
The Jacobite TrilogyD. K. Broster38h 13m$1 · $0.00
D. K. Broster CollectionD. K. Broster132h 12m$1 · $0.00
The Yellow PoppyD. K. Broster15h 55m$2 · $0.00
Mr. Rowl (Historical Novel)D. K. Broster14h 34m$1 · $0.00
The Wounded NameD. K. Broster16h 14m$2 · $0.00
The Jacobite TrilogyD. K. Broster38h 14m$1 · $0.00
The Jacobite TrilogyD. K. Broster38h 16m$1 · $0.00
Ships in the Bay!D. K. Broster16h 47m$2 · $0.00
Mr. Rowl (Historical Novel)D. K. Broster14h 33m$2 · $0.00
The Yellow PoppyD. K. Broster17h 14m$2 · $0.00
The Greatest Historical Novels & Romances of D. K. BrosterD. K. Broster122h 15m$3 · $0.00
The Flight of the HeronD. K. Broster13h 47m$2 · $0.00
Collected Works (Historical Novel)D. K. Broster122h 15m$1 · $0.00
Ships in the Bay (Historical Novel)D. K. Broster16h 15m$1 · $0.00
Der gelbe MohnD. K. Broster18h 47m$2 · $0.00
Herr RowlD. K. Broster15h 46m$2 · $0.00
Child RoyalD. K. Broster9h 48m$2 · $0.00
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