Calvert of Strathore
Enriched edition.By Abbe Carter Goodloe
Length10h 40m
About this audiobook
In "Calvert of Strathore," Abbe Carter Goodloe crafts a rich tapestry of historical fiction set against the backdrop of early American life. The narrative intertwines personal ambition and societal obligations, exploring themes of identity, integrity, and the quest for belonging through the life of its protagonist, Calvert. Stylistically, Goodloe employs a lyrical prose style reminiscent of 19th-century American literature, seamlessly blending allegorical elements with detailed character development, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the nuances of a rapidly changing society while providing a critical commentary on the cultural landscape of the time. Abbe Carter Goodloe, born in the American South in the 19th century, was deeply influenced by her surroundings and the complexities of social dynamics, particularly those involving race and gender. Her upbringing in a post-Civil War society shaped her understanding of individual struggles within broader historical contexts, perhaps informing her motivation to articulate the intricacies of Calvert's journey in search of personal and cultural significance. This novel is a must-read for those interested in historical narratives that question societal norms and explore the human condition in depth. Goodloe's adept storytelling invites readers into a world where the personal is profoundly political, making "Calvert of Strathore" a significant contribution to American literature that resonates with contemporary themes.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length10 hrs 40 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
5Calvert of Strathore (pt. 4)
2Calvert of Strathore (pt. 1)
6Calvert of Strathore (pt. 5)
3Calvert of Strathore (pt. 2)
7Memorable Quotes
4Calvert of Strathore (pt. 3)
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