
The Small House at Allington
Enriched edition.By Anthony TrollopeLength28h 49m
About this audiobook
Anthony Trollope's novel 'The Small House at Allington' is a classic example of Victorian literature, filled with themes of love, jealousy, and social class dynamics. Set in the fictional English county of Barsetshire, the novel follows the lives of the Dale family and their neighbors, highlighting the complexities of romantic relationships and the struggle for social acceptance. Trollope's writing is characterized by its realistic portrayal of everyday life, providing a vivid depiction of rural England during the 19th century. His attention to detail and nuanced character development make 'The Small House at Allington' a compelling read for those interested in Victorian literature. Trollope's exploration of human nature and social conventions adds depth to the storyline, making it a rich and thought-provoking work. Anthony Trollope, a prolific Victorian novelist, drew inspiration from his own experiences working in the British Post Office to create engaging narratives that reflect the social issues of his time. His keen observations of human behavior and society shine through in 'The Small House at Allington', making it a timeless and relevant piece of literature that continues to captivate readers today. I highly recommend this novel to those interested in exploring the intricacies of Victorian society and the universal themes of love and ambition.
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★★★★ 4.1 (8.8K)
Includes Goodreads, LibraryThing, Amazon, StoryGraph
GenreGeneral Fiction, Romance
Length28 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 15, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The First Christmas of New England (Musaicum Christmas Specials)
26Chapter XVI
2Little Women (Illustrated Edition)
27Chapter XVII
3Ivanhoe (Unabridged)
28Chapter XVIII
4Jack London's Stories of the North - Complete Edition
29Chapter XIX
5The Barsetshire Chronicles - All 6 Books in One Edition
30Chapter XX
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6Introduction
31Chapter XXI
7Synopsis
32Chapter XXII
8Historical Context
33Chapter XXIII
9Author Biography
34Chapter XXIV
10The Small House at Allington
35Chapter XXV
11Chapter I
36Chapter XXVI
12Chapter II
37Chapter XXVII
13Chapter III
38Chapter XXVIII
14Chapter IV
39Chapter XXIX
15Chapter V
40Chapter XXX
16Chapter VI
41Chapter XXXI
17Chapter VII
42Chapter XXXII
18Chapter VIII
43Chapter XXXIII
19Chapter IX
44Chapter XXXIV
20Chapter X
45Chapter XXXV
21Chapter XI
46Chapter XXXVI
22Chapter XII
47Chapter XXXVII
23Chapter XIII
48Chapter XXXVIII
24Chapter XIV
49Chapter XXXIX
25Chapter XV
50Chapter XL