Length0m
About this audiobook
In "Elsket," Thomas Nelson Page weaves a poignant tapestry that explores the intricacies of love, loss, and the profound connections between individuals against the backdrop of the American South. The narrative is rich with vivid imagery and an authentic Southern vernacular, reflective of the late 19th-century literary movement that sought to capture the essence of regional identity. Page deftly balances lyrical prose with substantive themes, delving into societal norms and personal desires, making the work both a personal exploration and a broader commentary on the human experience. Thomas Nelson Page, a prominent figure in Southern literature, was profoundly shaped by his experiences growing up in Virginia. His intimate knowledge of the Southern landscape and culture permeates "Elsket," allowing Page to authentically portray the emotional landscapes of his characters. He was an ardent advocate for the South, and much of his work reflects an ambivalence towards change while grappling with the complexities of his heritage, particularly in the wake of the Civil War. This book is recommended for readers who seek a rich literary experience that combines emotional depth with cultural insight. "Elsket" provides both an immersion into Southern life and a timeless exploration of love's resilience, making it a must-read for those interested in the intersection of personal and historical narratives.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length0 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 24, 2019
LanguageEnglish
More from Thomas Nelson Page
Tommy Trots Visit to Santa Claus (Illustrated) (Annotated)Thomas Nelson Page2h 16m$2 · $0.00
P'laski's TunamentThomas Nelson Page1h 21m$2 · $0.00
Unc' Edinburg: A Plantation EchoThomas Nelson Page9m$2 · $0.00
Elsket and Other StoriesThomas Nelson Page5h 7m$2 · $0.00
How the Captain made Christmas & Other Christmas StoriesThomas Nelson Page6h 41m$2 · $0.00
Unc' Edinburg: A Plantation EchoThomas Nelson Page1h 4m$1 · $0.00
Old Jabe's Marital ExperimentsThomas Nelson Page14m$2 · $0.00
A Captured Santa Claus & Other Christmas Stories by Thomas Nelson Page (Annotated)Thomas Nelson Page6h 55m$2 · $0.00
Santa Claus's Partner (Annotated)Thomas Nelson Page3h 47m4.4 (11)$0.99 · $0.00
The Chandler Brothers, the Entire CollectionCarly Phillips26h 33m4.7 (3.6K)$30
Breath of HeavenDeborah Raney9h 11m4.7 (759)$23
Desperate MeasuresBrenda Jackson8h 59m4.7 (669)$28 · $0.00
Pride & Prejudice (Annotated)Jane Austen15h 10m4.7 (13.3K)$2 · $0.00
Searching For ThanksgivingS.E. Smith4h 24m4.8 (395)$20
The InheritanceBlair Howard6h 40m4.8 (283)$23
The Dance with Me TrilogyShelley Shepard Gray21h 44m4.7 (1.2K)$35
The Search (Annotated)Grace Livingston Hill7h 29m4.7 (1.1K)$0.99 · $0.00
The Captivating WarriorCami Checketts, Daniel Banner4h 8m4.7 (608)$15
TimberTate James15h 36m4.6 (28.8K)$23
The ReunionJana Deleon6h 31m4.6 (1.6K)$26 · $0.00
Long LostLexi Blake13h 12m4.6 (3.2K)$23
The Vineyard BrideKatie Winters5h 5m4.6 (1.9K)$15
Something Like LoveBeverly Jenkins10h 21m4.6 (2.7K)$29 · $0.00
Wishes from the HeartSophie Mays4h 9m4.7 (343)$15 · $0.00
Blizzard ShowdownShirlee McCoy5h 16m4.6 (1.1K)$12 · $0.00
The Heart of CourageLynne Basham Tagawa10h 57m4.7 (240)$20
Love Inspired Suspense October 2025 - Box Set 2 of 2Laura Scott, Carrie Stuart Parks, Jennifer Pierce17h 34m4.8 (88)$35 · $0.00
To Hold and ProtectSandra Owens7h 59m4.6 (1.1K)$8 · $0.00
The Newly Witch GameRobyn Peterman4h 39m4.7 (549)$15
Ivanhoe (Annotated)Walter Scott22h 52m4.8 (88)$2 · $0.00
Scaramouche (Annotated)Rafael Sabatini15h 24m4.6 (1.8K)$2 · $0.00
Northern ShadowsDaniel Greene12h 52m4.7 (281)$23
The Ghost by the Billabong (The Matilda Saga, #5)Jackie French14h 58m4.6 (773)$33 · $0.00
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m4.5 (77.2K)$53 · $0.00
The Things We Cannot SayKelly Rimmer13h 48m4.5 (359.1K)$33 · $0.00
Their Castilian OrphanAnna Belfrage14h 45m4.7 (122)$27
Lieutenant Hornblower (Annotated)C. S. Forester11h 41m4.5 (2.9K)$2 · $0.00
Eagles over BritainLee Jackson12h 26m4.5 (18.6K)$23
Rilla of InglesideLucy Maud Montgomery11h 44m4.5 (48.2K)$2 · $0.00
The Viennese DressmakerKathryn Gauci11h 46m4.5 (2.1K)$23 · $0.00
The Man in the Brown Suit & They Came to BaghdadAgatha Christie15h 43m4.6 (495)$33 · $0.00
Under the Light of the Italian MoonJennifer Anton12h 28m4.5 (5.3K)$23 · $0.00
Jubilee, 50th Anniversary EditionMargaret Walker15h 43m4.5 (9.5K)$25 · $0.00
Arch of TriumphErich Maria Remarque15h 51m4.4 (36.6K)$28
Serenade for NadiaZülfü Livaneli9h 9m4.4 (20.1K)$20
Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen14h 44m4.4 (4.7M)$2 · $0.00
Flying Colours (Annotated)Cecil Louis Troughton Smith9h 26m4.4 (10.1K)$2 · $0.00
With Love from HarlemReShonda Tate13h 48m4.5 (2K)$6 · $0.00
Under the Java MoonHeather B. Moore12h 23m4.4 (3.2K)$23
You may also like
Under the Greenwood TreeThomas Hardy6h 36m3.8 (19.7K)$1.20 · $0.00
The Doctor's WifeMary Elizabeth Braddon17h 55m3.8 (2.1K)$12 · $0.00
Under the Greenwood TreeThomas Hardy5h 37m3.8 (20.5K)$17
A Nobleman's NestIvan Sergeevich Turgenev7h 7m4.0 (7K)$2 · $0.00
The Complete NovelsJane Austen73h 18m4.6 (52.8K)$4.70 · $0.00
Whiteoak HarvestMazo de la Roche12h 44m4.0 (332)$3.50 · $0.00
Cousin PhillisElizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell3h 45m3.8 (6.4K)$7 · $0.00
The Return of the NativeThomas Hardy14h 4m4.0 (55.6K)$25
The AntiquaryAndrew Lang19h 32m3.9 (4.5K)$9 · $0.00
The WatsonsJane Austen4h 1m3.7 (4.7K)$2 · $0.00
The Golden RoadL. M. Montgomery7h 43m4.2 (9.5K)Free
Rilla of InglesideL. M. Montgomery11h 44m4.4 (72.5K)$0.60 · $0.00
Adam BedeGeorge Eliot19h 53m3.9 (34K)$32
Anne's House of DreamsL. M. Montgomery8h 38m4.3 (154.7K)$2.30
Adam BedeGeorge Eliot22h 19m4.0 (70.3K)$2.30 · $0.00
A House of GentlefolkIvan Sergeevich Turgenev6h 52m4.2 (6.1K)$2.30 · $0.00
A Clergyman’s DaughterGeorge Orwell10h 20m3.6 (58.5K)$0.60 · $0.00
Anne's House of DreamsLucy Maud Montgomery8h 38m4.3 (136.6K)$1.20 · $0.00
Negro TalesJoseph S. Cotter2h 12m$2 · $0.00
The Greatest Medieval Romance Novels of All TimeWalter Scott, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Maurice Hewlett, Wolfram von Eschenbach, Robert Williams Buchanan, Sir Thomas Malory, Emily Sarah Holt, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, Mrs. Lawrence Turnbull, Stanley John Weyman, Thomas Love Peacock, Grace Aguilar, Ottilie A. Liljencrantz, Florence L. Barclay, Emma Orczy, Georg Ebers, Jessie L. Weston, Friedrich de La Motte-Fouqué285h 48m4.4 (15)$0.99