GERTRUDE STEIN Ultimate Collection: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Plays, Memoirs & Essays
By Gertrude Stein
Length104h 29m
About this audiobook
Gertrude Stein's "Ultimate Collection" encapsulates the avant-garde spirit of her literary oeuvre, presenting a rich tapestry of novels, short stories, poetry, plays, memoirs, and essays. Stein's experimental style eschews traditional narrative forms, employing stream-of-consciousness techniques and a unique use of repetition that invites the reader to immerse themselves in the rhythm of her prose. This collection not only showcases her contributions to modernism but also reflects the zeitgeist of the early 20th century, a period of profound cultural and artistic upheaval that Stein was pivotal in shaping. Gertrude Stein, an American expatriate in Paris, was at the forefront of the artistic movements of her time, befriending luminaries such as Pablo Picasso and Ernest Hemingway. Her own experiences as a Jewish woman and a groundbreaking writer informed her exploration of identity, language, and the very nature of art itself. Stein's insistence on the significance of the structure and sound of language reveals her innovative approach to writing, emerging from her deep engagement with both psychology and the avant-garde. This collection is a treasure for both aficionados of modernist literature and newcomers alike, offering an expansive view of Stein's intellectual landscape. Readers will find in this anthology not just a compilation of her works, but a gateway into the mind of a literary revolutionary whose legacy continues to influence writers and artists today.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length104 hrs 29 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 10, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Author Biography
4Historical Context
5Synopsis (Selection)
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6Introduction
7A MESSAGE FROM GERTRUDE STEIN
8THREE LIVES (pt. 1)
9THREE LIVES (pt. 2)
10THREE LIVES (pt. 3)
11THREE LIVES (pt. 4)
12THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 1)
13THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 2)
14THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 3)
15THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 4)
16THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 5)
17THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 6)
18THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 7)
19THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 8)
20THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 9)
21THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 10)
22THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 11)
23THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 12)
24THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 13)
25THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 14)
26THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 15)
27THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 16)
28THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 17)
29THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 18)
30THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 19)
31THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 20)
32THE MAKING OF AMERICANS (pt. 21)
33Poems, Stories & Plays
34TENDER BUTTONS
35Objects
36Food
37Rooms
38MATISSE, PICASSO AND GERTRUDE STEIN
39A Long Gay Book (pt. 1)
40A Long Gay Book (pt. 2)
41A Long Gay Book (pt. 3)
42Many Many Women (pt. 1)
43Many Many Women (pt. 2)
44G.M.P. (pt. 1)
45G.M.P. (pt. 2)
46Susie Asado
47Ada
48Miss Furr and Miss Skeene
49A Collection
50France
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