The Tragedy of Ida Noble
A Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Social Norms in 19th Century BritainBy William Clark Russell
Length6h 20m
About this audiobook
In "The Tragedy of Ida Noble," William Clark Russell masterfully weaves a poignant tale that embodies the struggles and societal constraints faced by women in the late 19th century. This novel is marked by Russell's keen observational style and vivid characterizations, portraying the life of its eponymous protagonist with a blend of realism and romanticism. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, the narrative delves into themes of love, betrayal, and social injustice, making it a reflective commentary on the era's gender dynamics and economic challenges. William Clark Russell, a prominent figure in Victorian literature, gained substantial acclaim for his maritime novels and his insights into human psychology and social conditions. His diverse life experiences, including his early years at sea and later career as a novelist, directly informed the nuanced perspective he brings to "The Tragedy of Ida Noble." Having witnessed the transformative effects of societal expectations and personal ambitions, Russell's work resonates with authenticity and depth. This compelling narrative is highly recommended for readers interested in the interplay of personal and societal tragedy. "The Tragedy of Ida Noble" not only entertains but also invites reflection on the persistent struggles for agency and identity, making it a timeless read for those who appreciate rich storytelling and historical context.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length6 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. A YANKEE RUSE.
6CHAPTER VI. A TRAGEDY.
2CHAPTER II. THE PEOPLE OF LA CASANDRA.
7CHAPTER VII. DON LAZARILLO LEAVES US.
3CHAPTER III. DON CHRISTOVAL'S STORY.
8CHAPTER VIII. IDA NOBLE.
4CHAPTER IV. A MIDNIGHT THEFT.
9CHAPTER IX. CAPTAIN NOBLE.
5CHAPTER V. MADAME.
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