Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession
A NovelBy Benjamin Wood
Length5h 46m
About this audiobook
In "Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession," Benjamin Wood intricately weaves a narrative that explores the tumultuous intersection of love and political upheaval during the American Civil War. The novel deftly employs a blend of historical fiction and romance, utilizing rich, vivid prose that immerses the reader in the emotional landscapes of its characters. Set against the backdrop of a divided nation, Wood explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the complex dynamics of personal relationships amid societal discord, drawing parallels between the intimate and the political that challenge romantic notions of love in wartime. Benjamin Wood, a notable author with a keen interest in American history, utilizes his background and scholarly approach to shed light on the lesser-known stories of individuals affected by the Civil War. His fascination with the narratives of both the political and the personal has prompted an exploration of the psychological impacts of secession on relationships, leading him to create a tale that not only entertains but also educates about this pivotal period in American history. This novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate deeply human stories set against historical backdrops. Wood's adept storytelling, combined with his rich characterizations, invites readers to reflect on the nature of love and loyalty in times of turmoil, making "Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession" a profound contribution to the genre.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length5 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 24, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I.
16CHAPTER XVI.
2CHAPTER II.
17CHAPTER XVII.
3CHAPTER III.
18CHAPTER XVIII.
4CHAPTER IV.
19CHAPTER XIX.
5CHAPTER V.
20CHAPTER XX.
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6CHAPTER VI.
21CHAPTER XXI.
7CHAPTER VII.
22CHAPTER XXII.
8CHAPTER VIII.
23CHAPTER XXIII.
9CHAPTER IX.
24CHAPTER XXIV.
10CHAPTER X.
25CHAPTER XXV.
11CHAPTER XI.
26CHAPTER XXVI.
12CHAPTER XII.
27CHAPTER XXVII.
13CHAPTER XIII.
28CHAPTER XXVIII.
14CHAPTER XIV.
29CHAPTER XXIX.
15CHAPTER XV.
30CHAPTER XXX.
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