Length4h 3m
About this audiobook
In "A Man of Mark," Anthony Hope crafts a captivating narrative that intertwines elements of adventure, romance, and social commentary, emblematic of the late 19th-century literary style. The novel follows the journey of its protagonist, an aspiring artist, who navigates the complexities of ambition and moral quandaries within a society marked by class disparities. Hope's prose is both incisive and witty, employing vivid imagery and sharp dialogue that illuminate the characters' inner lives while also critiquing the societal norms of his time, reminiscent of the works of Dickens and Thackeray. Anthony Hope, an English novelist and playwright, is perhaps best known for his seminal work "The Prisoner of Zenda," which established him as a master of adventure fiction. Drawing from his own experiences in a rapidly changing Victorian society, Hope's writing reflects an understanding of the struggles for identity and self-determination. His extensive travels and diverse cultural encounters inform the rich tapestry of characters in "A Man of Mark," showcasing his keen ability to explore the human condition across various social strata. This delightful novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate tightly woven narratives that blend thrills with incisive social observations. Hope's compelling storytelling and richly developed characters provide a profound reflection on the aspirations and moral dilemmas that define the human experience. "A Man of Mark" invites readers not only to enjoy a riveting tale but also to ponder the deeper meanings of success and integrity in their own lives.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.6 (16)
Includes Goodreads
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length4 hrs 3 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1—FRANCIS BACON.
2CHAPTER I. — THE MOVEMENT AND THE MAN.
3CHAPTER II. — A FINANCIAL EXPEDIENT.
4CHAPTER III. — AN EXCESS OF AUTHORITY.
5CHAPTER IV. — OVERTURES FROM THE OPPOSITION.
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6CHAPTER V. — I APPRECIATE THE SITUATION.
7CHAPTER VI. — MOURONS POUR LA PATRIE!
8CHAPTER VII. — THE MINE IS LAID.
9“ALPHONSE DECHAIR.”
10CHAPTER IX. — A SUPPER PARTY.
11CHAPTER X. — TWO SURPRISES.
12CHAPTER XI. — DIVIDING THE SPOILS.
13CHAPTER XII. — BETWEEN TWO FIRES.
14“CHRISTINA.
15CHAPTER XIV. — FAREWELL TO AUREATALAND.
16CHAPTER XV. — A DIPLOMATIC ARRANGEMENT.
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