The White Peacock (Romance Classic)
Enriched edition. Love, betrayal, and hidden desires in Edwardian England's rural border countryBy D. H. Lawrence
Length16h 9m
About this audiobook
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.
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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