Dodo Trilogy - Complete Edition: Dodo, Dodo's Daughter & Dodo Wonders

Enriched edition.By E. F. Benson
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Length27h 43m

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The Dodo Trilogy by E. F. Benson is a classic collection of humorous and satirical novels that offer a glimpse into the life of aristocratic English society at the turn of the 20th century. Benson's witty writing style and sharp observations make these novels a delightful read, blending comedy with social commentary. The trilogy follows the adventures of Dodo, a charming and carefree young woman, as she navigates the complexities of love, friendship, and societal expectations in a rapidly changing world. The novels provide a vivid portrayal of the leisure class during the Edwardian era, highlighting the tensions between tradition and modernity. Benson's keen understanding of human nature and his skillful character development add depth to the comedic situations presented in the trilogy. Fans of classic literature and social commentary will appreciate the timeless relevance of the Dodo Trilogy. E. F. Benson's sharp wit and insightful storytelling make this collection a must-read for those interested in the nuances of Edwardian society and the human experience. 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. - 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

Rating★★★★ 3.7 (151)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon, LibraryThing
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length27 hrs 43 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1A CHILD OF THE JAGO (Old London Slum Series)
26Chapter II
2The Complete Dodo Trilogy: Dodo - A Detail of the Day, Dodo's Daughter & Dodo Wonders
27Chapter III
3THE SECRET GLORY (The Quest of the Sangraal)
28Chapter IV
4The Diary of a Nobody (Unabridged)
29Chapter V
5ZADIG - The Book of Faith (Historical Novel)
30Chapter VI
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6Introduction
31Chapter VII
7Historical Context
32Chapter VIII
8Synopsis (Selection)
33Chapter IX
9Dodo A Detail of the Day
34Chapter X
10Volume I
35Chapter XI
11Chapter One
36Chapter XII
12Chapter Two
37Chapter XIII
13Chapter Three
38Chapter XIV
14Chapter Four
39Dodo Wonders
15Chapter Five
40Chapter II
16Chapter Six
41Chapter III
17Chapter Seven
42Chapter IV
18Chapter Eight
43Chapter V
19Chapter Nine
44Chapter VI
20Chapter Ten
45Chapter VII
21Volume II
46Chapter VIII
22Chapter Eleven
47Chapter IX
23Chapter Twelve (pt. 1)
48Chapter X
24Chapter Twelve (pt. 2)
49Chapter XI
25Dodo's Daughter or Dodo the Second
50Chapter XII
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Werewolf StoriesE. F. Benson, Marie de France, Alexandre Dumas Père, George W. M. Reynolds, Eugene Field, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Rudyard Kipling, Robert E. Howard, Gladys Gordon Trenery, Clifford Ball, Clemence Housman, Caroline Taylor Stewart61h 22m4.0 (36)$1.99 · $0.00
The Collected Works of E. F. Benson (Illustrated Edition)E. F. Benson239h 27m4.3 (88)$1.99 · $0.00
PAYING GUESTSE. F. Benson10h 22m4.0 (454)$2.99 · $0.00
The Complete Dodo Trilogy: Dodo - A Detail of the Day, Dodo's Daughter & Dodo WondersE. F. Benson27h 43m4.1 (59)$1.99 · $0.00
Paying GuestsE. F. Benson10h 22m4.0 (513)$1.99 · $0.00
The Complete Short Stories of E. F. BensonE. F. Benson41h 42m4.5 (140)$1.99 · $0.00
The Complete Works of E. F. Benson (Illustrated Edition)E. F. Benson333h 54m4.6 (128)$2.99 · $0.00
THE RELENTLESS CITYE. F. Benson10h 26m3.7 (11)$1.99 · $0.00
THE SHORT STORIES OF E. F. BENSONE. F. Benson17h 19m4.3 (254)$1.99 · $0.00
The Relentless CityE. F. Benson10h 27m3.7 (11)$1.99 · $0.00
The Essential E. F. Benson: 53+ Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)E. F. Benson239h 27m$1.99 · $0.00
The Werewolf Blood Trail: Tales of Gore, Terror & HuntE. F. Benson, Marie de France, Alexandre Dumas Père, George W. M. Reynolds, Eugene Field, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Rudyard Kipling, Robert E. Howard, Gladys Gordon Trenery, Clifford Ball, Clemence Housman, Caroline Taylor Stewart61h 23m$1.99 · $0.00
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