The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged)
Enriched edition. Historical NovelBy Walter Scott
Length26h 38m
About this audiobook
In Walter Scott's timeless masterpiece, The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged), the reader is transported to 18th century Scotland amidst a backdrop of political unrest and social injustice. Scott's signature blend of historical fiction and romanticism is evident throughout the novel, as he skillfully weaves together tales of love, betrayal, and redemption. The vivid depiction of the setting and characters immerses the reader in a bygone era, making the story both captivating and informative of Scottish history. The narrative style is rich in detail and language, providing a deep and engaging reading experience for literary enthusiasts.
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.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- 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★★★★ 3.8 (2.2K)
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GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length26 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5Author Biography
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6The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged) (pt. 1)
7The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged) (pt. 2)
8The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged) (pt. 3)
9The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged) (pt. 4)
10The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged) (pt. 5)
11The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged) (pt. 6)
12The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged) (pt. 7)
13The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged) (pt. 8)
14The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged) (pt. 9)
15The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged) (pt. 10)
16The Heart of Midlothian (Unabridged) (pt. 11)
17Analysis
18Reflection
19Memorable Quotes
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