Length6h 3m
About this audiobook
In "Two, by Tricks," Edmund Yates intricately weaves a narrative that delves into themes of societal expectations, the complexity of human relationships, and the interplay between illusion and reality. The book, characterized by Yates'Äô agile prose and sharp wit, is set against the backdrop of Victorian England, illuminating the social mores of the time through the lives of its vivid characters. Yates employs a blend of realism and dramatic irony, particularly showcasing the dual nature of existence and ambition, which echoes the concerns of contemporary literary movements regarding class and identity. Edmund Yates, a significant figure in the late 19th-century literary scene, was deeply influenced by his experiences in the theater and journalism, shaping his keen observations of societal dichotomies. His background provided him with a unique lens through which to explore the intricacies of human behavior, often focusing on moral ambiguities and the subtleties of human motivation. This novel, like much of his work, reflects Yates' mastery in blending narrative flair with critical commentary on societal norms. "Two, by Tricks" is a compelling exploration that invites readers to reflect on the nature of authenticity and pretense in their own lives. Ideal for those intrigued by character-driven stories and the rich tapestry of 19th-century English society, this work stands as a testament to Yates'Äô literary prowess and his engagement with the multifaceted human experience.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, General Fiction
Length6 hrs 3 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
11CHAPTER XIII.
2CHAPTER V.
12CHAPTER XIV.
3CHAPTER VI.
13CHAPTER XV.
4CHAPTER VII.
14CHAPTER XVI
5CHAPTER VIII.
15CHAPTER XVII.
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6CHAPTER IX.
16CHAPTER XVIII
7CHAPTER X.
17CHAPTER XIX.
8CHAPTER XI.
18CHAPTER XX.
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10CHAPTER XII.
20THE END.
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