The Master-Christian
Enriched edition.By Marie Corelli
Length25h 19m
About this audiobook
In Marie Corelli's compelling novel, "The Master-Christian," the author delves into profound themes of spirituality, morality, and the quest for truth within a rapidly changing Victorian society. Through a rich tapestry of lyrical prose, Corelli juxtaposes the essence of Christ-like love against the backdrop of materialism and moral decay. The narrative follows the character of the enigmatic yet compassionate Ugo, who, through his selfless acts, embodies the ideals of what it means to be a true follower of Christ, portraying a masterful synthesis of romance, philosophy, and religious commentary that encourages readers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys. Marie Corelli (1855-1924), a prominent novelist of her time, carved a niche in the literary landscape with her unique blend of mysticism and social criticism. Her passionate advocacy for spiritualism and nationalism, juxtaposed with her critique of societal norms, greatly influenced the thematic structure of "The Master-Christian." Corelli's personal experiences and fervent belief in the power of love and redemption are intricately woven into the narrative, shedding light on her literary motivations. This thought-provoking work is essential for readers who seek to engage with deep philosophical questions while enjoying an enthralling story. Corelli's masterful narrative invites reflection on one's values and beliefs, making it a significant addition to the canon of late Victorian literature.
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
GenreChristian & Inspirational, General Fiction
Length25 hrs 19 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 10, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
9The Master-Christian (pt. 6)
2Synopsis
10The Master-Christian (pt. 7)
3Historical Context
11The Master-Christian (pt. 8)
4The Master-Christian (pt. 1)
12The Master-Christian (pt. 9)
5The Master-Christian (pt. 2)
13The Master-Christian (pt. 10)
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6The Master-Christian (pt. 3)
14Analysis
7The Master-Christian (pt. 4)
15Reflection
8The Master-Christian (pt. 5)
16Memorable Quotes
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