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How he won her A sequel to "Fair play."
Love, Betrayal, and Redemption in 19th Century AmericaBy Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
Length17h 14m
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In "How He Won Her: A Sequel to 'Fair Play,'" Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth weaves a captivating narrative that continues to explore the intricacies of love, social status, and moral dilemmas characteristic of her earlier work. The novel is marked by Southworth's signature sentimental and didactic style, employing rich, descriptive language and engaging dialogue that draws readers into the emotional landscapes of its characters. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century American society, the story employs dramatic plots and compelling themes of redemption and virtue, reflecting the era's preoccupations with morality and gender roles. Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth was a trailblazing writer of her time, often celebrated for her prolific contributions to American literature. Her experiences as a woman in a rapidly changing society deeply informed her work. Southworth's keen observations on social norms and the complexities of women's lives inspired her to craft stories that resonated with her audience, creating a unique space for female voices in literature. Her extensive career helped to elevate popular fiction, making complex issues accessible to a broader readership. I highly recommend "How He Won Her" to readers interested in historical fiction that delves into the dynamics of courtship and social ethics. Southworth's narrative not only provides an engaging experience but also invites reflection on the broader societal norms of her time, making it a significant read for those who appreciate literature that marries entertainment with social commentary.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance
Length17 hrs 14 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 11, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
24CHAPTER XXIV. THE FATE OF THE FREE SWORD.
2CHAPTER II. THE VETERAN’S RETURN.
25CHAPTER XXV. AFTER THE BATTLE.
3CHAPTER III. JUSTIN ENLISTS.—ELFIE DRILLS.
26CHAPTER XXVI. ELFIE IN THE GROVE.
4CHAPTER IV. THE SOLDIER’S LOVE.
27CHAPTER XXVII. REQUIESCAT IN PACE.
5CHAPTER V. THE LOVERS’ PARTING.
28CHAPTER XXVIII. ELFIE’S RETURN.
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6CHAPTER VI. THE GUERRILLA’S WIFE.
29CHAPTER XXIX. ELFIE’S VISIT TO LITTLE MIM.
7CHAPTER VII. ABOUT ALBERTA.
30CHAPTER XXX. AN UNEXPECTED MEETING IN THE HOSPITAL.
8CHAPTER VIII. ABOUT BRITOMARTE.
31CHAPTER XXXI. POOR ELFIE’S HONEYMOON.
9CHAPTER IX. AN UNEXPECTED GUEST AT A PICNIC.
32CHAPTER XXXII. “THE REBEL RIDES ON HIS RAIDS NO MORE.”
10CHAPTER X. AS THE LION WOOS HIS BRIDE.
33CHAPTER XXXIII. AT PEACE.
11CHAPTER XI. A MOONLIGHT FLIGHT.
34CHAPTER XXXIV. WINGS GALLANT CHARGE.
12CHAPTER XII. THE OUTLAW’S LOVE.
35CHAPTER XXXV. DEATH LIGHTS.
13CHAPTER XIII. THE ALARM.
36CHAPTER XXXVI. THE DEATH WATCH.
14CHAPTER XIV. THE FLIGHT.
37CHAPTER XXXVII. THE GHOSTLY VISITOR.
15CHAPTER XV. COLONEL ROSENTHAL.
38CHAPTER XXXVIII. ELFIE’S VISION.
16CHAPTER XVI. THE MEETING.
39CHAPTER XXXIX. BOB’S SPECTRE.
17CHAPTER XVII. THE GUERRILLA’S ENCAMPMENT.
40CHAPTER XL. ON THE BATTLE-FIELD.
18CHAPTER XVIII. MONCK.
41CHAPTER XLI. THE SURPRISE.
19CHAPTER XIX. A COLD-BLOODED SENTENCE.
42CHAPTER XLII. “THE BEGINNING OF THE END.”
20CHAPTER XX. THE WHISPER.
43CHAPTER XLIII. DELIVERANCE AT LAST.
21CHAPTER XXI. THE MOUNTAIN CAMP.
44CHAPTER XLIV. AFTER A WHILE.
22CHAPTER XXII. THE MARCH.
45CHAPTER XLV. THE WOMAN’S DEAREST RIGHT.
23CHAPTER XXIII. THE BATTLE.
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