Length7h 47m
About this audiobook
In "In the Wake of Fortune," Ivan Dexter crafts a captivating narrative that explores the intersection of ambition and morality in a rapidly changing world. Through a rich tapestry of characters, each driven by their unique desires for wealth and success, the novel deftly navigates the complexities of human motivation against the backdrop of societal transformation. Dexter employs a lyrical prose style, rich with vivid imagery and introspective dialogue, inviting readers to reflect on the consequences of their choices while simultaneously offering a microcosmic view of the broader economic landscape of his fictional society. Ivan Dexter, an author renowned for his insightful commentary on human nature and societal structures, draws inspiration from his own experiences in the business world and academia. His background in sociology and philosophy informs his nuanced character development and thematic exploration throughout the book, reflecting a deep understanding of the dynamics of power, class, and the relentless pursuit of success. Dexter's personal journeys have shaped his view of fortune, making this work not only a reflection of society but also a personal meditation on his understanding of wealth. "In the Wake of Fortune" is a must-read for anyone interested in the moral complexities of ambition and the human condition. Its compelling narrative and thought-provoking themes will resonate with readers who seek to examine their own pursuits of success in a world where fortune often dictates one's fate. Dexter's masterful storytelling will leave you pondering long after the last page is turned.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length7 hrs 47 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I.—ST. COLUMB'S COVE.
17CHAPTER XVII.—TERRA INCOGNITA.
2CHAPTER II.—THE TRENOWETH'S.
18CHAPTER XVIII.—THE GREAT LAKE.
3CHAPTER III.—THE WHEAL MERLIN.
19CHAPTER XIX.—THE RETREAT.
4CHAPTER IV.—THE CATASTROPHE.
20CHAPTER XX.—THE STRANGE MOUNTAIN.
5CHAPTER V.—THE END OF THE WHEAL MERLIN.
21CHAPTER XXI.—A TRIBAL CHARGE.
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6CHAPTER VI.—FOLLOWING FORTUNE.
22CHAPTER XXII.—RELEASED.
7CHAPTER VII.—THE SOUTHERN LAND.
23CHAPTER XXIII.—ONCE MORE.
8CHAPTER VIII.—THE ANTIPODES.
24CHAPTER XXIV.—SHATTERED HOPES.
9CHAPTER IX.—PIONEER PROSPECTORS.
25CHAPTER XXV.—BISCHOFF.
10CHAPTER X.—STRAITS ISLANDS.
26CHAPTER XXVI.—THE QUEST.
11CHAPTER XI.—A STRANGE QUEST.
27CHAPTER XXVII.—AT LAST.
12CHAPTER XII.—BARREN ISLAND TIN.
28CHAPTER XXVIII.—CHANGES.
13CHAPTER XIII.—WHAT CLARKE ISLAND REVEALED.
29CHAPTER XXIX.—THE GELLIBRAND.
14CHAPTER XIV.—THE DISCOVERY.
30CHAPTER XXX.—OLD FRIENDS.
15CHAPTER XV.—THE TREASURE SHIP.
31CHAPTER XXXI.—THE OLD STORY.
16CHAPTER XVI.—THREE HUMMOCKS.
32CHAPTER XXXII.—UPS AND DOWNS.
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