Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories; Second Series
Exploring the Human Condition: A Diverse Anthology of Modern Short StoriesBy Annie Hamilton Donnell, Meredith Nicholson, Edith Wyatt, Mary Antin, Mazo De la Roche, Kathleen Thompson Norris, Elizabeth Ashe, Margaret Prescott Montague, Kathleen Carman, William Addleman Ganoe, Rebecca Hooper Eastman, S. H. Kemper, Laura Spencer Portor, Joseph Husband, Edith Ronald Mirrielees, Lucy Pratt, Charles Haskins Townsend, Christina Krysto, Edward Morlae, Ellen Mackubin, Elsie Singmaster, James Edmund Dunning, Lucy Huffaker, Cornelia A. P. Comer
Length11h 55m
About this audiobook
Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories; Second Series offers a compendium of diverse literary expressions, capturing the essence of early 20th-century storytelling. This anthology traverses an expansive range of themes from human resilience to the nuances of social identity, encapsulated in modern short story form. Its works are rich in stylistic variety, featuring contemplative prose, keen observations of everyday life, and poignant explorations of the human condition. Whether delving into societal norms or personal introspections, these narratives stand out for their emotional depth and cultural significance, offering a panoramic view of the era'Äôs literary landscape. The contributors to this collection, including luminaries such as Annie Hamilton Donnell, Mary Antin, and Ellen Mackubin, are a testament to the confluence of innovative thought and narrative craft. Emerging from diverse backgrounds, these authors embody the evolution of modern literature, influenced by historical shifts and cultural movements of their time. Their collective body of work mirrors the dynamic discourse of early 20th-century America, highlighting the universal themes of progress and individuality while remaining deeply rooted in their unique narrative voices. For readers and scholars alike, Atlantic Narratives presents an invaluable opportunity to engage with a multiplicity of perspectives within a single volume. The anthology's breadth of insights not only enriches one's understanding of early 20th-century literature but also fosters a vibrant dialogue between the stories, offering educational value and promoting expansive thought. This collection is a gateway to exploring how varied voices articulate shared human experiences with profound literary artistry.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length11 hrs 55 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 26, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1BLUE REEFERS BY ELIZABETH ASHE
36A SOLDIER OF THE LEGION BY E. MORLAE
2THE DEBT BY KATHLEEN CARMAN
37THE BOULEVARD OF ROGUES BY MEREDITH NICHOLSON
3SETH MILES AND THE SACRED FIRE BY CORNELIA A. P. COMER
38WHAT HAPPENED TO ALANNA BY KATHLEEN NORRIS
4I
39SPENDTHRIFTS BY LAURA SPENCER PORTOR
5II
40I
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6BURIED TREASURE BY MAZO DE LA ROCHE
41II
7I
42CHILDREN WANTED BY LUCY PRATT
8II
43THE SQUIRE BY ELSIE SINGMASTER
9III
44GREGORY AND THE SCUTTLE BY CHARLES HASKINS TOWNSEND
10IV
45IN NOVEMBER BY EDITH WYATT
11THE PRINCESS OF MAKE-BELIEVE ANNIE HAMILTON DONNELL
46BIOGRAPHICAL AND INTERPRETATIVE NOTES
12THE TWO APPLES JAMES EDMUND DUNNING
47THE LIE
13THE PURPLE STAR BY REBECCA HOOPER EASTMAN
48BLUE REEFERS
14I
49THE DEBT
15II
50SETH MILES AND THE SACRED FIRE
16III
51BURIED TREASURE
17IV
52THE PRINCESS OF MAKE-BELIEVE
18RUGGS—R.O.T.C. BY WILLIAM ADDLEMAN GANOE
53THE TWO APPLES
19I
54THE PURPLE STAR
20II
55RUGGS—R. O. T. C.
21III
56THE WAY OF LIFE
22THE WAY OF LIFE BY LUCY HUFFAKER
57A YEAR IN A COAL MINE
23A YEAR IN A COAL-MINE BY JOSEPH HUSBAND
58WOMAN’S SPHERE
24I
59BABANCHIK
25II
60ROSITA
26III
61PERJURED
27IV
62WHAT MR. GREY SAID
28WOMAN’S SPHERE BY S. H. KEMPER
63A SOLDIER OF THE LEGION
29BABANCHIK BY CHRISTINA KRYSTO
64THE BOULEVARD OF ROGUES
30I
65WHAT HAPPENED TO ALANNA
31II
66SPENDTHRIFTS
32III
67CHILDREN WANTED
33ROSITA ELLEN MACKUBIN
68THE SQUIRE
34PERJURED BY EDITH RONALD MIRRIELEES A lie well stuck to—
69GREGORY AND THE SCUTTLE
35WHAT MR. GREY SAID BY MARGARET PRESCOTT MONTAGUE
70IN NOVEMBER
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