A Heart-Song of To-day (Disturbed by Fire from the 'Unruly Member')
A NovelBy Annie G. Savigny
Length11h 45m
About this audiobook
In "A Heart-Song of To-day (Disturbed by Fire from the 'Unruly Member')," Annie G. Savigny explores the intricate interplay of personal emotion and societal expectation through a collection of poignant poetic reflections. The literary style is characterized by Savigny'Äôs deft use of imagery and metaphor, artfully entwining the intimate with the universal. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century social upheaval, her work resonantly captures the zeitgeist of a world grappling with modernity, conflict, and a quest for identity, inviting the reader to ponder the multifaceted nature of love and longing amidst existential turmoil. Annie G. Savigny, a prominent figure in the literary circles of her time, was often influenced by the transitionary forces shaping women's roles and voices in society. Her personal experiences, coupled with a keen awareness of the tumult that marked her era, profoundly informed her creative expression. This book encapsulates her maturation as an artist, grounded in the realities of a world that was both daunting and inspiring, reflecting her journey through the art of verse. This remarkable collection is essential for readers interested in early feminist literature and those who appreciate the emotional depth of poetry. Savigny's insightful explorations offer a compelling narrative that bridges past experiences and contemporary reflections, making her work a must-read for anyone seeking to engage with the complexity of human emotions.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length11 hrs 45 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 19, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I.
26CHAPTER XXIII.: "MY HEART'S IDOL,—
2CHAPTER II.
27CHAPTER XXIV.
3TABLEAUX VIVANTS.
28CHAPTER XXV.
4TABLEAUX VIVANTS.
29CHAPTER XXVI.
5TABLEAUX VIVANTS.
30CHAPTER XXVII.
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6CHAPTER III.
31CHAPTER XXVIII.
7CHAPTER IV.
32CHAPTER XXIX.: "DEAR MISS VERNON,—
8CHAPTER V.
33CHAPTER XXX.
9CHAPTER VI.
34CHAPTER XXXI.
10CHAPTER VII.
35CHAPTER XXXII.
11CHAPTER VIII.
36CHAPTER XXXIII.
12CHAPTER IX.
37"DEAR LADY ESMONDET,—: EXTRACTS FROM LIONEL'S TO VAURA.
13CHAPTER X.
38CHAPTER XXXIV.: "MY DEAR OLD FRIEND,—
14CHAPTER XI.
39CHAPTER XXXV.
15CHAPTER XII.
40CHAPTER XXXVI.
16CHAPTER XIII.
41CHAPTER XXXVII.
17CHAPTER XIV.
42CHAPTER XXXVIII.
18CHAPTER XV.
43CHAPTER XXXIX: CHAPTER XL.
19CHAPTER XVI.
44CHAPTER XLI.
20CHAPTER XVII.
45CHAPTER XLII.
21CHAPTER XVIII.
46CHAPTER XLIII.
22CHAPTER XIX.
47CHAPTER XLIV.
23CHAPTER XX.
48CHAPTER XLV.
24CHAPTER XXI.
49CHAPTER XLVI.: THE END.
25CHAPTER XXII.
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