A Melody in Silver
Silver Threads of Romance and Mystery: A Tale of Enchantment and RedemptionBy Keene Abbott
Length1h 4m
About this audiobook
In "A Melody in Silver," Keene Abbott intricately weaves a narrative that explores the ephemeral nature of memory and the haunting power of music in shaping human experience. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century America, Abbott employs a lyrical prose style that echoes the rich tonalities of the musical passages central to the story. The novel navigates themes of nostalgia, loss, and identity, employing a structure that mirrors the cadence of musical compositions, thus immersing the reader in a multi-sensory journey that transcends traditional storytelling. Keene Abbott, known for his profound connection to both literature and music, draws on his background as a musician to craft this evocative tale. His upbringing in a family of artists has profoundly influenced his perspective on the interrelationship between sound and narrative, enabling him to infuse "A Melody in Silver" with a resonant depth that captivates the reader. Abbott's personal experiences with loss and his quest for meaning in the interplay of memory and melody are poignantly reflected in this narrative. This novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate richly layered storytelling that delves into the complexities of the human condition. Abbott'Äôs masterful combination of musicality and prose will resonate with anyone seeking a profound exploration of the emotional soundscapes of life.
Audiobook details
GenreHorror, Mystery and Thriller
Length1 hr 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 9, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER VIIIToC: THE GONE-AWAY LADY
3CHAPTER IXToC: THE CRIME OF DAVID
4CHAPTER XToC: THE NIP OF GUILT
5CHAPTER XIToC: APOTHEOSIS
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6CHAPTER XIIToC: LIGHT
7CHAPTER XIIIToC: THE SUBSTITUTE
8CHAPTER XIVToC: SKY BLOSSOMS
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