A Furnace of Earth
A Southern Gothic Tale of Love and BetrayalBy Hallie Erminie Rives
Length3h 45m
About this audiobook
In "A Furnace of Earth," Hallie Erminie Rives intricately weaves a rich tapestry of human emotion against a backdrop of early 20th-century American life. The novel is characterized by its lyrical prose and vivid imagery, which captures the complexities of love, loss, and the indomitable spirit of the human condition. Rives employs a blend of realism and symbolism, immersing readers in the protagonist's psychological journey as she confronts societal norms and personal passions within a constraining environment. This narrative not only reflects the tensions of its time but also engages with universal themes that resonate across generations. Rives, an accomplished author and an educator, often drew inspiration from her own experiences and the societal changes occurring during her lifetime. Her background in literature and her keen sense of the cultural shifts during the Progressive Era informed her writing, allowing her to craft characters that navigate both personal and socio-political landscapes. This work exemplifies her commitment to portraying the struggles of women seeking autonomy and identity in a rapidly changing world. "A Furnace of Earth" is a compelling read for anyone interested in historical fiction that delves into profound existential questions. Rives' masterful storytelling invites readers to engage deeply with her characters, making it a timeless exploration of resilience and the quest for self-discovery. I highly recommend this work for those who appreciate novels that challenge and inspire.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length3 hrs 45 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1I.
16IX.
2II.
17X.
3III.
18XI.
4IV.
19XII.
5Daunt to Margaret.
20XIII.
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6Margaret to Daunt.
21XIV.
7Daunt to Margaret.
22XV.
8Margaret to Daunt.
23XVI.
9Daunt to Margaret.
24XVII.
10Margaret to Daunt.
25XVIII.
11Daunt to Margaret.
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12V.
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28XXI.
14VII.
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