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The Hopeless Romantic Podcast: Happily Ever After Audio

The Hopeless Romantic Podcast: Happily Ever After Audio

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  • 148. The Doctor's Wife by Mary Elizabeth Braddon [Part 5]
    Oct 31 2023

    Book Title: The Doctor's Wife

    Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon

    Episode: Number 148 | Part 5

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    "The Doctor's Wife" is characteristic of Braddon's talent for blending domestic drama with sensational elements and is a prime example of the sensation fiction genre popular in the 19th century. It offers readers a thrilling and suspenseful tale of a woman's quest for the truth and her struggles in a world filled with hidden secrets and treacherous characters.

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    About the author

    Mary Elizabeth Braddon's prolific career extended beyond her writing. She was also an editor and a contributor to various literary periodicals, including Temple Bar and Belgravia, where many of her stories were first published. Her works continued to be popular during her lifetime and beyond, and she played a significant role in shaping the literary landscape of her era.

    Mary Elizabeth Braddon passed away on February 4, 1915, leaving behind a rich legacy of sensational and domestic fiction. Her contributions to literature continue to be celebrated for their influence on the development of suspenseful and engaging storytelling in the 19th century.

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    Additional Resources

    The Doctor's Wife by Mary Elizabeth Braddon http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/Doctors-Wife-by-M-E-Braddon

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    3 hrs and 51 mins
  • 147. The Doctor's Wife by Mary Elizabeth Braddon [Part 4]
    Oct 30 2023

    Book Title: The Doctor's Wife

    Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon

    Episode: Number 147 | Part 4

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    "The Doctor's Wife" is a novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, a prolific English author known for her sensational and domestic fiction in the 19th century. Published in 1864, the story revolves around the protagonist, Isabel Sleaford, who marries Dr. George Gilbert, a well-respected physician. However, the narrative takes a dark and suspenseful turn as Isabel becomes entangled in a web of secrets and deceit.

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    About the author

    Braddon's literary output was remarkable, and she was known for her ability to captivate readers with intricate plots and well-drawn characters. Some of her other notable works include "Aurora Floyd," "The Doctor's Wife," and "Henry Dunbar." Her writing style and themes were often compared to those of Wilkie Collins, another prominent author of the sensation fiction genre.

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    Additional Resources

    The Doctor's Wife by Mary Elizabeth Braddon http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/Doctors-Wife-by-M-E-Braddon

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    4 hrs and 8 mins
  • 146. The Doctor's Wife by Mary Elizabeth Braddon [Part 3]
    Oct 29 2023

    Book Title: The Doctor's Wife

    Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon

    Episode: Number 146 | Part 3

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    "The Doctor's Wife" is characteristic of Braddon's talent for blending domestic drama with sensational elements and is a prime example of the sensation fiction genre popular in the 19th century. It offers readers a thrilling and suspenseful tale of a woman's quest for the truth and her struggles in a world filled with hidden secrets and treacherous characters.

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    About the author

    Throughout her career, Mary Elizabeth Braddon wrote more than 80 novels, numerous short stories, and plays. Her works often explored themes of marriage, betrayal, gender roles, and societal expectations. She had a keen interest in the changing roles of women in the 19th century and often depicted strong, complex female characters in her writings.

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    Additional Resources

    The Doctor's Wife by Mary Elizabeth Braddon http://www.loyalbooks.com/book/Doctors-Wife-by-M-E-Braddon

     

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    4 hrs and 1 min
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