Length6h 20m
About this audiobook
In "The Tragedy of Ida Noble," William Clark Russell weaves a poignant tale steeped in the complexities of love and sacrifice. The narrative unfolds with rich, atmospheric prose characteristic of Russell's maritime background, drawing readers into the social and emotional currents of late 19th-century Victorian England. The novel's structure reflects the period's literary style, with an emphasis on dramatic irony and a psychological depth that explores the characters' inner struggles, particularly that of the titular Ida Noble, whose journey encapsulates themes of aspiration, loss, and resilience against societal mores. William Clark Russell, a prominent writer of nautical fiction, harnessed his own seafaring experiences to inform his literary craft. His extensive travels and keen observations of maritime life provide authentic insights into the themes and setting of "The Tragedy of Ida Noble." Russell's ability to infuse his narratives with empathy and realism speaks to his vision as a storyteller dedicated to illuminating both the triumphs and tragedies within the human experience. Readers seeking a compelling exploration of emotional depth and social critique will find "The Tragedy of Ida Noble" both captivating and thought-provoking. Russell's masterful storytelling not only entertains but also invites reflection on the enduring human spirit, making this novel a timeless addition to any literary collection.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Literary Classics
Length6 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 21, 2022
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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