Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale
By Ida Glenwood
Length12h 21m
About this audiobook
In "Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale," Ida Glenwood weaves a rich tapestry of historical fiction that immerses readers in the complexities of class and identity in 19th-century America. Through the lens of Lily Pearl, a spirited young woman navigating societal expectations and familial obligations, Glenwood employs lyrical prose and vivid imagery to explore themes of resilience and self-discovery. The novel is meticulously researched, reflecting the era's social dynamics while presenting a compelling narrative that challenges traditional gender roles and highlights the struggles faced by women of color. Ida Glenwood, a noted historian and cultural critic, draws upon her extensive background in feminist literature and historical narratives to craft this poignant tale. Her own experiences with cultural heritage and the fight for social justice deeply inform her writing, offering authenticity and depth to the characters she creates. Glenwood's passion for unearthing untold stories of marginalized voices positions her as a significant contemporary author whose works resonate with current social issues. "Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale" is a must-read for those who appreciate intricately woven stories rich in historical significance. Glenwood's ability to articulate the struggles of her protagonists will resonate with readers who seek both entertainment and profound insight. This novel invites you to reflect on the past while drawing parallels to the present, making it a timely addition to the literary canon.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Romance
Length12 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
24THE DEATH OF UNCLE BOB.
2PREFACE.
25THE ABDUCTION.
3EDITOR'S PREFACE.
26BREAKING OF HOME TIES.
4PUBLISHERS' ANNOUNCEMENT.
27LEADING HER ON.
5LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
28A DAY IN THE HOSPITAL.
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6MIDNIGHT AT "CLIFF HOUSE."
29THE DARK, DARK WAVE.
7THE LITTLE MARINER ALONE UPON THE OCEAN.
30THE RECOGNITION.
8THE WAIF AFTER THE STORM.
31THE "PHANTOM" REMOVED.
9RECEPTION NIGHT AT THE NEW HOME.
32NEW RESOLVES—AND NEW ADVENTURES.
10DEATH IN THE LITTLE COTTAGE.
33FLIGHT OF THE SOUTHERN SPY.
11"CRAZY DIMIS" AND THE TWILIGHT SCENE.
34A NIGHT UPON THE BILLOWS.
12CHANGES IN THE COTTAGE HOME.
35THE SHADOWS AS THEY FLY.
13OUT INTO THE WORLD.
36CHANGING CLOUDS.
14AN UPPER ROOM IN THE HOTEL.
37THE DARKNESS THICKENS.
15THE OPENING OF A NEW LIFE.
38LIGHT THROUGH THE RIFTED CLOUD.
16"ROSEDALE."
39A STORM ABOUT THE WIDOW'S COTTAGE.
17HEART'S SECRETS REVEALED AND UNREVEALED.
40A PROUD SPIRIT BROKEN.
18THE MOTHER'S CURSE.
41UNFOLDINGS AND REVELATIONS.
19THE MYSTERIOUS LETTER.
42THE GOLDEN CLASP RELINKED.
20SCENES ON THE PLANTATION.
43CHANGES AND REVOLUTIONS.
21THE BIRTHDAY ENTERTAINMENT.
44THE HAZY MISTS ARE LIFTING.
22A THRILLING REVELATION.
45AUNT VINA IN THE NEW HOME.
23THE LITTLE PARTY AT THE WASHBURN'S.
46"GOOD BYE."
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