Fata Morgana
A Romance of Art Student Life in ParisBy J. André Castaigne
Length10h 30m
About this audiobook
In 'Fata Morgana,' J. Andr√© Castaigne navigates the thin boundaries between reality and illusion through a series of vivid, interwoven narratives. The prose is rich and evocative, drawing readers into fantastical realms where the laws of nature bend under the weight of human desire. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, a period marked by burgeoning modernism and surrealism, Castaigne employs lush imagery and dreamlike sequences that challenge conventional storytelling, inviting readers to question the very fabric of existence and perception. J. Andr√© Castaigne, a noteworthy figure during the era, was not only an author but also an artist whose works were heavily influenced by symbolism and the mystique of the unknown. His diverse experiences in literature and art allowed him to explore themes of altered states and the subconscious, which permeate 'Fata Morgana.' Castaigne's unique perspective as a traveler and observer of different cultures informs the book's enchanting landscapes and multifaceted characters, reflecting his profound philosophical inquiries. Readers seeking a provocative blend of fantasy and philosophical introspection will find 'Fata Morgana' both captivating and thought-provoking. This book serves as a compelling invitation to plunge into the depths of imagination and confront the enchanting, yet often elusive, nature of reality. Castaigne'Äôs masterful blend of poetic prose and profound insight makes this work essential for any lover of speculative fiction.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Historical Fiction
Length10 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 11, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PART I ETHEL AND HELIA
22CHAPTER VIII A QUEEN FOR KINGS
2CHAPTER I AFTER THE QUAT’Z-ARTS BALL
23PART III YOUTHFUL FOLLIES
3CHAPTER II THE FATA MORGANA
24CHAPTER I TEUFF-TEUFF! TEUFF! BRRR!
4CHAPTER III REMEMBERING THE GOLDEN DAYS
25CHAPTER II IN CAMP
5CHAPTER IV WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS
26CHAPTER III GRAND’MÈRE VERSUS GRANDMA
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6CHAPTER V AN INITIATION INTO ART
27CHAPTER IV THROUGH THE COUNTRY FAIR
7CHAPTER VI THE HANGING GARDENS OF PARIS
28CHAPTER V A BANQUET ON THE SAWDUST
8CHAPTER VII A RUDE AWAKENING
29CHAPTER VI WAS POUFAILLE RIGHT?
9CHAPTER VIII THE END OF THE GUITAR
30CHAPTER VII “A TRUE HEART LOVES BUT ONCE”
10CHAPTER IX ALAS! POOR HELIA!
31PART IV CONSCIENCE
11CHAPTER X MISS ETHEL ROWRER OF CHICAGO
32CHAPTER I ON THE BLUE SEA
12CHAPTER XI AN APARTMENT IN THE LATIN QUARTER
33CHAPTER II ETHEL’S VICTORY
13CHAPTER XII ETHEL’S IDEA OF A MAN
34CHAPTER III A CASTLE OF THE ADRIATIC
14PART II MORE THAN QUEEN
35CHAPTER IV THE LITTLE DUKE
15CHAPTER I WANTED—A DUCHESS!
36CHAPTER V VISITING THE SORCERESS
16CHAPTER II A PARISIAN DÉBUT
37CHAPTER VI THE FIGHT
17CHAPTER III PHIL, CHAMPION OF MISS ROWRER
38CHAPTER VII THE FATEFUL DAY BEGINS
18CHAPTER IV ’TWIXT DOG AND POET
39CHAPTER VIII FATA MORGANA TO THE RESCUE!
19CHAPTER V LITTLE SISTER OF A STAR
40CHAPTER IX STRICKEN IN TRIUMPH
20CHAPTER VI THE OLD, OLD STORY
41CHAPTER X “ON YOUR KNEES!”
21CHAPTER VII CARACAL’S NARROW ESCAPE
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