Mademoiselle Miss, and Other Stories
By Henry Harland
Length3h 11m
About this audiobook
In "Mademoiselle Miss, and Other Stories," Henry Harland intricately weaves a tapestry of narratives that explore themes of identity, societal constraints, and the complexities of human relationships. Rendered in a lyrical prose style reminiscent of the fin-de-siècle literary aesthetic, Harland's stories oscillate between poignancy and humor, offering readers a nuanced examination of early 20th-century Western sensibilities. Set against a backdrop of a rapidly modernizing world, the collection is a rich exploration of character-driven plots that reveal the subtle nuances of interpersonal connections and personal aspirations, addressing both the frivolous and the profound in daily life. Henry Harland, an American author and editor influential in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was deeply immersed in the literary circles of his time, collaborating with notable writers and participating in the aesthetic movement. His experiences in both Europe and America shaped his worldview, imbuing his works with an international sensibility and a keen understanding of the era's cultural conflicts. Harland's unique voice emerged from his belief in the importance of beauty and emotion in literature, a thread that resonates throughout this collection. This captivating anthology is highly recommended for readers who appreciate the delicacies of human emotion and the subtle intricacies of narrative craft. "Mademoiselle Miss" stands as a testament to Harland's literary mastery and is an essential read for those intrigued by the intersection of art and life in historical context.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length3 hrs 11 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1MADEMOISELLE MISS
7IV
2THE FUNERAL MARCH OF A MARIONNETTE
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3THE PRODIGAL FATHER.
9II
4I.
10III
5II
11IV
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6III
12THE END
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