White And Black Lies, Or, Truth Better Than Falsehood
Restored Classics to Go EditionBy Madeline Leslie
Length47m
About this audiobook
This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design.
"White and Black Lies" is a narrative that delves into the complexities of communication, truth, and deception through its twenty-three chapters. The story opens with Mary, whose smile in response to a question suggests an underlying curiosity and intrigue. This initial interaction sets the tone for a narrative rich with themes of communication and the hidden depths beneath surface-level interactions. Dialogue plays a crucial role, indicating that the nuances of relationships and conversation will be pivotal throughout the story.
The narrative further explores the theme of dishonesty in modern communication, highlighting the tendency to manipulate words. This is addressed by a speaker who emphasizes the critical importance of truthfulness. Clara, another key character, emerges with a sense of curiosity and a possible quest for authenticity, hinting at her significant involvement in the unfolding adventure. Her plans are contrasted against the overarching theme of honesty, setting the stage for a deeper examination of language and its impact on human relationships.
As the plot unfolds, readers are invited into a complex web of characters whose lives intertwine in surprising ways, challenging perceptions of reality. The title "White and Black Lies" suggests a nuanced exploration of moral ambiguities, examining both the seemingly harmless white lies and the more consequential darker truths. Through this intricate narrative, the story raises profound questions about the nature of truth and the implications of deception, engaging readers in a thoughtful reflection on the moral complexities of human interaction.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Literary Classics
Length47 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 1, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Ida's New Shoes.
6CHAPTER V.
2CHAPTER I.
7CHAPTER VI.
3CHAPTER II.
8CHAPTER VII.
4CHAPTER III.
9CHAPTER VIII.
5CHAPTER IV.
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