
Complete Novels
Enriched edition. 47 Historical Novels & Victorian Romances: Chronicles of Barsetshire, Palliser Novels & moreBy Anthony TrollopeLength915h
About this audiobook
Anthony Trollope's 'Complete Novels' is a comprehensive collection of his works that beautifully captures the essence of Victorian literature. His writing style is characterized by its realism, keen observations of social norms, and intricate character development. Trollope often delves into the complexities of human relationships and the moral dilemmas of his time, making his novels not only entertaining but also thought-provoking. This collection is a must-read for those interested in classic English literature and the societal issues of the 19th century. Anthony Trollope, a prolific Victorian author, had a deep understanding of the society he lived in, which is reflected in his diverse range of novels. As a former civil servant and traveler, Trollope's experiences greatly influenced his writing, giving his works a unique perspective on political and social issues of his era. His ability to intertwine personal narratives with broader societal themes sets him apart as a master storyteller. I highly recommend 'Complete Novels' by Anthony Trollope to any reader looking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Victorian literature. Trollope's insightful commentary on human nature and society remains relevant even today, making this collection a timeless addition to any bookshelf.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
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GenreLiterary Classics, Romance
Length915 hrs
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Complete Novels
2Introduction
3Author Biography
4Historical Context
5Synopsis (Selection)
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6CHRONICLES OF BARSETSHIRE
7THE WARDEN
8CHAPTER II THE BARCHESTER REFORMER
9CHAPTER III THE BISHOP OF BARCHESTER
10CHAPTER IV HIRAM'S BEDESMEN
11CHAPTER V DR GRANTLY VISITS THE HOSPITAL
12CHAPTER VI THE WARDEN'S TEA PARTY
13CHAPTER VII THE JUPITER
14CHAPTER VIII PLUMSTEAD EPISCOPI
15CHAPTER IX THE CONFERENCE
16CHAPTER X TRIBULATION
17CHAPTER XI IPHIGENIA
18CHAPTER XII MR BOLD'S VISIT TO PLUMSTEAD
19CHAPTER XIII THE WARDEN'S DECISION
20CHAPTER XIV MOUNT OLYMPUS
21CHAPTER XV TOM TOWERS, DR ANTICANT, AND MR SENTIMENT
22CHAPTER XVI A LONG DAY IN LONDON
23CHAPTER XVII SIR ABRAHAM HAPHAZARD
24CHAPTER XVIII THE WARDEN IS VERY OBSTINATE
25CHAPTER XIX THE WARDEN RESIGNS
26CHAPTER XX FAREWELL
27CHAPTER XXI CONCLUSION
28BARCHESTER TOWERS
29CHAPTER I WHO WILL BE THE NEW BISHOP?
30CHAPTER II HIRAM'S HOSPITAL ACCORDING TO ACT OF PARLIAMENT
31CHAPTER III DR. AND MRS. PROUDIE
32CHAPTER IV THE BISHOP'S CHAPLAIN
33CHAPTER V A MORNING VISIT
34CHAPTER VI WAR
35CHAPTER VII THE DEAN AND CHAPTER TAKE COUNSEL
36CHAPTER VIII THE EX-WARDEN REJOICES IN HIS PROBABLE RETURN TO THE HOSPITAL
37CHAPTER IX THE STANHOPE FAMILY
38CHAPTER X MRS. PROUDIE'S RECEPTION—COMMENCED
39CHAPTER XI MRS. PROUDIE'S RECEPTION—CONCLUDED
40CHAPTER XII SLOPE VERSUS HARDING
41CHAPTER XIII THE RUBBISH CART
42CHAPTER XIV THE NEW CHAMPION
43CHAPTER XV THE WIDOW'S SUITORS
44CHAPTER XVI BABY WORSHIP
45CHAPTER XVIII THE WIDOW'S PERSECUTION
46CHAPTER XIX BARCHESTER BY MOONLIGHT
47CHAPTER XX MR. ARABIN
48CHAPTER XXI ST. EWOLD'S PARSONAGE
49CHAPTER XXII THE THORNES OF ULLATHORNE
50CHAPTER XXIII MR. ARABIN READS HIMSELF IN AT ST. EWOLD'S