Hearts and Masks
Love, Deception, and Social Intrigue in High Society New YorkBy Harold MacGrath
Length1h 51m
About this audiobook
In "Hearts and Masks," Harold MacGrath presents a richly woven narrative that explores themes of love, identity, and deception set against a backdrop of early 20th-century society. The novel is characterized by its vivid characterizations and intricate plot twists, employing a blend of romance and psychological depth that invites readers to consider the dualities of human nature. MacGrath'Äôs prose flows with both elegance and tension, reflecting the societal constraints that dictate personal relationships while simultaneously probing the complexities of emotional truth and false facades. Harold MacGrath, an influential American novelist and screenwriter, was well-versed in the art of storytelling, drawing upon his experiences in both literature and the burgeoning film industry. MacGrath'Äôs keen observations of human behavior and societal norms informed this work, emphasizing the conflicts between societal expectations and individual desires. His multifaceted approach to character development is a hallmark of his storytelling, providing readers with insight into the motivations that drive his characters. This work is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a nuanced examination of love and identity within the constraints of societal roles. MacGrath'Äôs ability to intertwine romance with profound psychological insights makes "Hearts and Masks" a compelling read, offering both entertainment and a deeper understanding of the human condition.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length1 hr 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 12, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
6VI: [Illustration: "Madame, will you do me the honor to raise your mask?"]
2[Illustration: Turning, I beheld an exquisite Columbine.]
7VII: [Illustration: With a contented sigh she rested her blue-slippered feet on the brass fender.]
3III: [Illustration: I led her over to a secluded nook. We sat down.]
8VIII
4IV: [Illustration: And there we sat, calmly munching the apples.]
9IX: [Illustration: We watched the girl as she bathed and bandaged the wounded arm.]
5V
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