For whose sake?
A sequel to "Why did he wed her?"By Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
Length16h 17m
About this audiobook
In "For Whose Sake?", Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth explores the intricate themes of love, sacrifice, and societal expectations through the lens of her time, the mid-19th century. This compelling narrative intertwines melodrama and moral complexity, set against the backdrop of an America grappling with issues of gender roles and personal agency. Southworth's deft use of gothic elements alongside her sharp social commentary creates a rich tapestry that captivates readers, while her vibrant characterizations vividly illustrate the struggles faced by women in a patriarchal society. Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth, widely recognized as a prolific writer of popular novels, was significantly influenced by her own experiences as a widow and mother in an era when women's voices were often marginalized. Her background and personal hardships imbue her work with a sense of authenticity and urgency, compelling her to challenge contemporary norms. Southworth's status as a successful author during her time also highlights her role in advancing women's literature, making her a key figure in the discussion of women'Äôs rights. This novel is a must-read for anyone interested in early feminist literature, social justice, or the historical context of women'Äôs roles in the 19th century. Southworth'Äôs engaging storytelling and insightful reflections make "For Whose Sake?" not only a profound romantic tale but also a vital critique of societal constructs, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring question of whose sacrifices society values the most.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length16 hrs 17 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 10, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I A STARTLING RENCONTRE
21CHAPTER XXI TWO SCENES
2CHAPTER II FATHER AND DAUGHTER
22CHAPTER XXII AN ARRIVAL AT HAYMORE
3CHAPTER III HER WELCOME HOME
23CHAPTER XXIII ANOTHER ARRIVAL
4CHAPTER IV STARTLING NEWS
24CHAPTER XXIV AT BAY
5CHAPTER V IN THE SILVER MOON MINING CAMP
25CHAPTER XXV FATHER AND DAUGHTER
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6CHAPTER VI AT THE FORT
26CHAPTER XXVI A TERRIBLE SCENE
7CHAPTER VII A GLAD SURPRISE
27CHAPTER XXVII CLEARING SKIES
8CHAPTER VIII UNEXPECTED ARRIVALS
28CHAPTER XXVIII HOPE AND LIFE
9CHAPTER IX PALMA’S NEW FRIEND
29CHAPTER XXIX TO THE MOUNTAIN FARM
10CHAPTER X A WEDDING AND OTHER INCIDENTS
30CHAPTER XXX THE MOUNTAIN HOME
11CHAPTER XI A BLITHE BRIDAL
31CHAPTER XXXI UNCLE AND NEPHEW
12CHAPTER XII DARKEST BEFORE DAY
32CHAPTER XXXII AN EARTHLY PARADISE
13CHAPTER XIII SAFE AT HOME
33CHAPTER XXXIII THE KINGLY O’MELAGHLINS
14CHAPTER XIV COMING EVENTS
34CHAPTER XXXIV PARENTAGE OF MIKE AND JUDY
15CHAPTER XV THE CURATE’S TROUBLE
35CHAPTER XXXV AN ANGEL’S WORK
16CHAPTER XVI THE SQUIRE’S ARRIVAL
36CHAPTER XXXVI GENTLEMAN GEFF’S FATE
17CHAPTER XVII A MEMORABLE JOURNEY
37CHAPTER XXXVII A FLIGHT FOR FREEDOM
18CHAPTER XVIII AT HAYMORE HALL
38CHAPTER XXXVIII WINDING UP
19CHAPTER XIX WAITING THE ISSUE
39CHAPTER XXXIX “ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL”
20CHAPTER XX THE NEW RECTOR
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