A Galahad of the Creeks; The Widow Lamport
A Tale of Loyalty, Honor, and Sacrifice in 19th-Century AmericaBy S. Levett Yeats
Length5h 18m
About this audiobook
In "A Galahad of the Creeks; The Widow Lamport," S. Levett Yeats crafts a compelling narrative that explores themes of morality, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of an emerging frontier society. Written with vivid imagery and an intricate character landscape, the book reflects a blend of lyricism and stark realism characteristic of early 20th-century literature. Yeats delves into the cultural intersections of indigenous peoples and European settlers, illustrating both conflict and kinship, which serves as a poignant commentary on the societal transformations of the time. S. Levett Yeats, a prominent figure of his era, drew upon his experiences and deep understanding of human nature to create rich, nuanced storytelling. Yeats was known for his keen observations of life and society, which likely influenced his portrayal of figures such as the Widow Lamport'Äîa representation of strength and resilience in a changing world. His background in art and literature undoubtedly contributed to his ability to weave compelling narratives that appeal to both the intellect and the heart. Readers interested in historical fiction that interrogates societal norms and individual agency will find "A Galahad of the Creeks; The Widow Lamport" to be an enlightening and engaging read. Yeats'Äô reflective prose invites contemplation of moral dilemmas and human connection, making this work essential for those seeking depth in their literary explorations.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Action and Adventure
Length5 hrs 18 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 23, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER I.: THE COMING OF THE WOON.
3CHAPTER II.: A DINNER À DEUX.
4CHAPTER III.: FATHER FRAGRANCE LIMES A TWIG.
5CHAPTER IV.: RUYS SMALLEY.
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6CHAPTER V.: "FURIIS AGITATUS AMOR."
7CHAPTER VI.: ANTHONY POZENDINE SPEAKS UP.
8CHAPTER VII.: THE RUBY BRACELET.
9CHAPTER VIII.: THE SIRKAR'S SALT.
10CHAPTER IX.: HIS LADY'S GAGE.
11CHAPTER X.: AN ATONEMENT.
12CHAPTER XI.: THE PATIENCE OF HABAKKUK SMALLEY.
13CHAPTER XII.: THE EPISODE OF LI FONG.
14CHAPTER XIII.: AN OVERREACH.
15CHAPTER XIV.: PALLIDA MORS.
16CHAPTER XV.: THE PASSING OF THE WOON.
17THE WIDOW LAMPORT
18THE WIDOW LAMPORT.
19CHAPTER I.: AT THE DOOR OF THE TABERNACLE.
20CHAPTER II.: A CUP OF TEA.
21CHAPTER III.: A BILLET-DOUX.
22CHAPTER IV.: YES.
23CHAPTER V.: MRS. BUNNY DOUBTS.
24CHAPTER VI.: MASTER EDWARD BUNNY.
25CHAPTER VII.: DUNGAREE'S BELT.
26CHAPTER VIII.: CAST OUT FROM THE FOLD.
27CHAPTER IX.: AT THE DIVAN EXCHANGE.
28CHAPTER X.: EXIT MANUEL.
29CHAPTER XI.: THE HAPPY PAIR.
30CHAPTER XII.: THE DEVIL AT WORK.
31CHAPTER XIII.: HUSBAND AND WIFE.
32CHAPTER XIV.: JOHN GALBRAITH GOES.
33CHAPTER XV.: THE GLORY DEPARTS.
34CHAPTER XVI.: AN ACCOUNT BALANCED.
35CHAPTER XVII.
36FROM THE CHOIR OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS.
37THE END.
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