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The White Peacock (Romance Classic)

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The White Peacock (Romance Classic)

Enriched edition. Love, betrayal, and hidden desires in Edwardian England's rural border countryBy D. H. Lawrence

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The White Peacock (Romance Classic)

Length16h 9m

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In D. H. Lawrence's 'The White Peacock,' a mesmerizing tale of love and betrayal unfolds against the backdrop of the English countryside, showcasing the author's lyrical prose and keen insight into human nature. This early work by Lawrence explores themes of passion, jealousy, and societal expectations, drawing readers into a vivid world of emotions and desires. The author's rich descriptions and nuanced characterizations make 'The White Peacock' a masterpiece of English romantic literature, capturing the complexities of relationships and the power of love. Set in a time of cultural shift and social upheaval, the novel reflects Lawrence's own exploration of the human experience and the search for authenticity in a changing world. With its timeless themes and elegant storytelling, 'The White Peacock' is a must-read for fans of classic literature and those seeking a deeper understanding of the complexity of human emotions and relationships. 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.

Psychological Betrayal Grief Marriage of Convenience Historical Romance Identity Family Nature & Wilderness

Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction, Romance

Length16 hrs 9 mins

Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices

FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateDec 18, 2019

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction

8The White Peacock (Romance Classic) (pt. 3)

2Introduction

9The White Peacock (Romance Classic) (pt. 4)

3Synopsis

10The White Peacock (Romance Classic) (pt. 5)

4Historical Context

11The White Peacock (Romance Classic) (pt. 6)

5Author Biography

12Analysis

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6The White Peacock (Romance Classic) (pt. 1)

13Reflection

7The White Peacock (Romance Classic) (pt. 2)

14Memorable Quotes

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