The Landleaguers
Enriched edition. Struggles for Rights and Justice in 19th-Century IrelandBy Anthony Trollope
Length16h 33m
About this audiobook
In "The Landleaguers," Anthony Trollope immerses readers in the complex interplay of politics, society, and moral dilemmas within 19th-century Ireland. The novel is a meticulous exploration of land reform and the socio-political tensions, particularly focusing on the Irish Land League's efforts against oppressive landowners. Trollope's characteristic narrative style, rich with incisive character studies and social commentary, captures the prevailing atmosphere of unrest and idealism. Through a blend of irony and empathy, the author scrutinizes the motivations of both the oppressed and the oppressors, producing a tapestry of human experience that reflects the broader landscape of Victorian thought and concerns over social justice. Trollope, an astute observer of his times, was well-versed in the intricacies of British and Irish relations, which greatly influenced his writing. An author with extensive experience navigating the socio-political scene of his era, he often incorporated themes of governance, social class, and reformism into his works. His experiences, including his service in Ireland, lent a profound authenticity to his portrayal of the region's struggles and vibrancy, creating a nuanced backdrop for this significant narrative. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in socio-political literature, as it offers a thought-provoking examination of the human condition amidst socio-economic turmoil. "The Landleaguers" stands as a poignant reflection on justice, land, and morality, inviting readers to consider the consequences of societal change through the lens of Trollope's insightful portrayals.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.5 (207)
Includes Goodreads, LibraryThing, Amazon, StoryGraph
GenreLiterary Classics, Historical Fiction
Length16 hrs 33 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
12CHAPTER XXI.
2Introduction
13CHAPTER XXV.
3Synopsis
14CHAPTER XXIX.
4Historical Context
15THE
5Author Biography
16CHAPTER XXXVII.
Mostrar todos os capítulosVer menos
6The Landleaguers
17CHAPTER XLII.
7CHAPTER I.
18CHAPTER XLVI.
8CHAPTER IV.
19POSTSCRIPT.
9CHAPTER VIII.
20Analysis
10CHAPTER XIII.
21Reflection
11LANDLEAGUERS
22Memorable Quotes
The Palliser Novels: Book 1-6Anthony Trollope182h 33m4.5 (1.1K)$1.99 · $0.00
The Small House at AllingtonAnthony Trollope28h 49m4.1 (8.8K)$1.99 · $0.00
Orley FarmAnthony Trollope32h 28m4.0 (4K)$16 · $0.00
The Eustace Diamonds (Annotated)Anthony Trollope30h 20m4.2 (1.2K)$2 · $0.00
THE FIXED PERIOD (Dystopian Classic) (Annotated)Anthony Trollope8h 49m3.4 (1.9K)$2 · $0.00
THE COMPLETE PALLISER NOVELS (All 6 Novels in One Edition) (Annotated)Anthony Trollope171h 3m4.5 (280)$2 · $0.00
The Claverings (Annotated)Anthony Trollope20h 33m4.0 (1.7K)$2 · $0.00
The Complete Chronicles of Barsetshire: (The Warden + Barchester Towers + Doctor Thorne + Framley Parsonage + The Small House at Allington + The Last Chronicle of Barset) (Annotated)Anthony Trollope141h 33m4.6 (2.2K)$2 · $0.00
Doctor Thorne (Annotated)Anthony Trollope25h 10m$2 · $0.00
Barchester Towers (The Classic Unabridged Edition) (Annotated)Anthony Trollope23h4.2 (40.8K)$2 · $0.00
Framley Parsonage (Annotated)Anthony Trollope23h 43m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Chronicles of Barsetshire (Annotated)Anthony Trollope141h 18m4.5 (3.4K)$2 · $0.00
The Macdermots of Ballycloran (Annotated)Anthony Trollope16h 58m4.2 (121)$2 · $0.00
Can You Forgive Her? (Annotated)Anthony Trollope34h 55m4.4 (1.2K)$2 · $0.00
The Warden - Chronicles of Barsetshire (Unabridged) (Annotated)Anthony Trollope9h 18m3.9 (43.6K)$2 · $0.00
Barchester Towers (Annotated)Anthony Trollope23h 1m$2 · $0.00
Anthony Trollope: The Chronicles of Barsetshire & The Palliser Novels (Annotated)Anthony Trollope320h 16m4.6 (1K)$2 · $0.00
The Last Chronicle of Barset (The Classic Unabridged Edition) (Annotated)Anthony Trollope37h 58m4.3 (11K)$2 · $0.00
ANTHONY TROLLOPE Ultimate Collection: 100+ Novels & Short Stories; Articles, Memoirs & Essays (Annotated)Anthony Trollope1095h 5m$2 · $0.00
El doctor ThorneAnthony Trollope22h 16m4.2 (12.8K)$12 · $0.00
To Kill a MockingbirdHarper Lee12h 18m4.5 (7.4M)$29 · $0.00
These Precious DaysAnn Patchett11h 14m4.5 (45.2K)$29 · $0.00
Pride & Prejudice (Annotated)Jane Austen15h 10m4.7 (13.3K)$2 · $0.00
The Jeeves and Wooster Stories: The Complete Collection (33 Books)P. G. Wodehouse21h 57m4.7 (2.8K)$15 · $0.00
The Gulag Archipelago Volume 3Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn21h 56m4.7 (8.9K)$46 · $0.00
This Side of Paradise - The Original 1920 Edition (Annotated)F. Scott Fitzgerald11h 30m4.6 (1.6K)$2 · $0.00
The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition (An F. Scott Fitzgerald Classic NovelFrancis Scott Fitzgerald4h 45m4.6 (9.3K)$18 · $0.00
The Complete Histories / History Plays of William Shakespeare (Annotated)William Shakespeare29h 42m4.6 (2.3K)$1.99 · $0.00
Braving the TruthRachel Held Evans11h 31m4.7 (359)$29 · $0.00
The Old Man and the Sea (Annotated)Ernest Hemingway4h 27m4.6 (1.4K)$2 · $0.00
Twelfth Night (The Unabridged Play) + The Classic Biography (Annotated)William Shakespeare, Sidney Lee16h 38m4.6 (1.4K)$2 · $0.00
Henry V (The Play, Historical Background and Analysis of the Character in the Play)William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt8h 50m4.6 (1.3K)$1.99 · $0.00
H. P. LOVECRAFT Ultimate Collection: Novellas, Short Stories, Poetry & Essays (Annotated)H. P. Lovecraft12h 28m4.6 (2.3K)$2 · $0.00
Time RegainedMarcel Proust16h 8m4.5 (10.6K)$1.99 · $0.00
Lessons in TruthH. Emilie3h 50m4.6 (1.4K)$4.70 · $0.00
TORAH - Bilingual Edition: English/Hebrew (Annotated)Max Margolis, JPS28h 26m4.6 (1K)$2 · $0.00
Betty Crocker picture cooky bookBetty Crocker, Inc. General Mills2h 13m4.5 (6.5K)$1 · $0.00
The Complete Tales of Beatrix PotterBeatrix Potter3h 36m4.5 (75K)$3 · $0.00
Anne of Green GablesL. M. Montgomery11h 1m4.5 (1.2M)$2.30 · $0.00
Crime and Punishment (The Unabridged Garnett Translation) (Annotated)Fyodor Dostoevsky24h 25m4.5 (15.4K)$1.99 · $0.00
Jubilee, 50th Anniversary EditionMargaret Walker15h 43m4.5 (9.5K)$25 · $0.00
Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen14h 44m4.4 (4.7M)$2 · $0.00
Flying Colours (Annotated)Cecil Louis Troughton Smith9h 26m4.4 (10.1K)$2 · $0.00
With Love from HarlemReShonda Tate13h 48m4.5 (2K)$6 · $0.00
Sweet Home Highland ChristmasMay McGoldrick, Jan Coffey2h 54m4.5 (1.4K)$7 · $0.00
Rilla of InglesideL. M. Montgomery12h 25m4.4 (67.5K)$2 · $0.00
Death Comes for the Archbishop (Annotated)Willa Cather9h 13m4.4 (4.7K)$2 · $0.00
The Alice NetworkKate Quinn15h 7m4.4 (887.1K)$33 · $0.00
The Goddess of WarsawLisa Barr13h 4m4.4 (36.4K)$33 · $0.00
The Ohio River Trilogy: Betty Zane, The Spirit of the Border & The Last TrailZane Grey29h 8m4.4 (1.8K)$1 · $0.00
The Attic ChildLola Jaye14h 46m4.4 (21K)$33 · $0.00
Martyr of the CatacombsJames De Mille3h 41m4.5 (744)$1 · $0.00
Quo VadisHenryk Sienkiewicz22h 52m4.4 (62K)$21 · $0.00
Bring Up The BodiesHilary Mantel14h 35m4.4 (150K)$33 · $0.00
By the Shores of Silver LakeLaura Ingalls Wilder7h 38m4.4 (103.7K)$1 · $0.00
Sexy/DangerousBeverly Jenkins10h 19m4.4 (2.3K)$29 · $0.00
Trustee from the ToolroomNevil Shute Norway11h 42m4.4 (10.5K)$1 · $0.00
Chasing CassandraLisa Kleypas8h 59m4.3 (108.3K)$29 · $0.00
Deeper than the OceanMirta Ojito12h 29m4.4 (927)$29 · $0.00
North and SouthElizabeth Gaskell22h 1m4.3 (201K)$1.99 · $0.00
You may also like
Barnaby Rudge - a tale of the Riots of 'eightyCharles Dickens27h 57m3.8 (21.3K)$2.30
GerminalÉmile Zola17h 36m4.3 (54.7K)$32
Invisible MurderLene Kaaberbøl, Agnete Friis11h 18m3.8 (4.5K)$30
Diplomatic ImmunityBrodi Ashton8h 8m3.6 (2K)$26 · $0.00
Ruby RidgeJess Walter16h 29m4.2 (1.7K)$40 · $0.00
The Good MothersAlex Perry9h 33m4.1 (1.6K)$29 · $0.00
Barnaby RudgeCharles Dickens23h 58m3.8 (22K)$35
Desert HighwaySam Baron11h 35m4.3 (376) Only with Ultra
News of a KidnappingGabriel García Márquez11h 22m4.1 (21.5K)$20
Words Will Break CementMasha Gessen7h 56m4.0 (1.8K)$20 · $0.00
Mary BartonElizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell9h 58m3.9 (29.7K)$2 · $0.00
Barnaby RudgeCharles Dickens27h 51m3.9 (16.8K)$2.30 · $0.00
An Irish HostageCharles Todd10h 26m4.1 (5.8K)$29 · $0.00
Southern ManGreg Iles45h 44m3.9 (4.6K)$53 · $0.00
Trust the PlanWill Sommer8h 13m4.2 (5K)$7 · $0.00
Thrill KillBrian Thiem8h 36m4.3 (302)$20
Sons of War 2: SaintsNicholas Sansbury Smith11h 48m4.4 (2.8K)$23
Barnaby RudgeCharles Dickens28h 18m3.9 (17K)$12 · $0.00
A Death in Live OakJames Grippando12h 7m4.1 (4.9K)$29 · $0.00
The PursuitRebecca Belliston15h 7m4.6 (169)$23