Length5h 44m
About this audiobook
In "A Call: The Tale of Two Passions," Ford Madox Ford intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of love and desire within the shifting context of early 20th-century society. The novel employs a modernist literary style, characterized by its psychological depth and fragmented narrative structure, which mirrors the tumultuous emotional landscapes of its characters. Ford's nuanced prose resonates with the influence of his contemporaries, particularly the Impressionists, as he captures fleeting moments and inner thoughts, revealing the intricate dance between passion and disillusionment. Ford Madox Ford, an eminent figure in the literary sphere and a contemporary of notable authors such as Joseph Conrad and Henry James, delved into themes of human emotion, artistic integrity, and societal observation throughout his oeuvre. His own experiences as a war correspondent and his tumultuous personal life undoubtedly inform the profound emotional currents present in this work. Ford's keen insight into the human condition and his mastery of narrative technique exemplify his literary prowess, establishing him as a pivotal voice in early modernist literature. Readers seeking a profound exploration of emotional intricacies, especially within the parameters of love and societal expectations, will find "A Call: The Tale of Two Passions" to be an enriching and thought-provoking experience. Ford's keen observations and evocative style offer a captivating journey through the landscapes of passion, making this novel an essential read for those interested in early 20th-century literature.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 3.5 (32)
Includes Goodreads
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length5 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 2, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
4PART IV
2PART II
5PART V
3PART III
6EPISTOLARY EPILOGUE
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