The Strange Likeness
A Tale of Deception and Self-Discovery in the Victorian EraBy Harriet Pyne Grove
Length5h 20m
About this audiobook
In "The Strange Likeness," Harriet Pyne Grove weaves a captivating narrative that explores themes of identity, memory, and the shared connections between individuals in the tapestry of life. Through her lyrical prose and vivid imagery, Grove invites readers into a richly textured world where the boundaries of self are continually challenged. The book's stylistic approach combines elements of magical realism with introspective character studies, placing it within a literary tradition that examines the multi-faceted nature of being and belonging, reminiscent of the works of Virginia Woolf and Rebecca Solnit. Grove, an acclaimed author and scholar, draws from her own experiences in the realms of anthropology and psychology, informing her exploration of the human condition. Developing a deep understanding of cultural narratives and their impact on personal identity, her background influences the nuanced portrayals of her characters' journeys. Her rigorous academic insights and personal reflections infuse "The Strange Likeness" with a profound sense of authenticity and emotional depth. Readers looking for an evocative and thought-provoking literary experience will find "The Strange Likeness" compelling. It beckons those who ponder the complexities of identity and the intricate connections that bind us, making it an essential read for anyone captivated by the exploration of self in a vast, unfathomable world.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.5 (12)
Includes Goodreads
GenreHorror, Mystery and Thriller
Length5 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER II. SHIRLEY EMBARKS UPON NEW ADVENTURES.
3CHAPTER III. PUZZLING ENCOUNTERS.
4CHAPTER IV. ON WITH THE PANORAMA.
5CHAPTER V. SENIOR PLANS.
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6CHAPTER VI. THE “DOUBLE THREE.”
7CHAPTER VII. THE SENSATION.
8CHAPTER VIII. SHIRLEY’S FIRST DAY.
9CHAPTER IX. LETTERS.
10CHAPTER X. WHEN DOUBLES MEET.
11CHAPTER XI. GOSSIP AND HONORS.
12CHAPTER XII. HALLOWE’EN PLAYS.
13CHAPTER XIII. FLETA TO THE RESCUE
14CHAPTER XIV. “MUCH ADO.”
15CHAPTER XV. AN ACCIDENTAL MEETING.
16CHAPTER XVI. SIDNEY’S “GHOST.”
17CHAPTER XVII. SIDNEY MAKES A DISCOVERY.
18CHAPTER XVIII. LIFE BECOMES ENDURABLE.
19CHAPTER XIX. ASSURANCES.
20CHAPTER XX. AT LAST.
21CHAPTER XXI. IN HER FATHER’S HOME.
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