Length5h 46m
About this audiobook
In "My Young Master," Opie Percival Read crafts a captivating narrative that delves into the complexities of youth, ambition, and the quest for identity amidst the backdrop of American society in the late 19th century. Through a vibrant and colloquial literary style, Read employs rich dialogue and atmospheric descriptions that evoke the charm and struggles of his characters. The novel reflects the influence of regionalism, showcasing the intricacies of social dynamics and personal aspirations within small-town America, ultimately capturing the essence of the era's cultural tapestry. Opie Percival Read was a prolific author and journalist, known for his deep appreciation of the American South and its intricacies. His background, growing up in a genteel household in Illinois, combined with his experiences as a writer, imbued him with a profound understanding of the aspirations and challenges faced by youth, particularly during a time of transformation in America. This understanding galvanized his desire to portray relatable characters who grapple with their ambitions, navigating the delicate balance between societal expectations and personal desires. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in American literature, Southern culture, or the portrayal of youth in fiction. With its engaging prose and relatable themes, "My Young Master" offers not only a glimpse into the era's societal values but also timeless reflections on human character and the pursuit of dreams.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length5 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 25, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER VII.
12CHAPTER XVIII.
2CHAPTER VIII.
13CHAPTER XIX.
3CHAPTER IX.
14CHAPTER XX.
4CHAPTER X.
15CHAPTER XXI.
5CHAPTER XI.
16CHAPTER XXII.
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6CHAPTER XII.
17CHAPTER XXIII.
7CHAPTER XIII.
18CHAPTER XXIV.
8CHAPTER XIV.
19CHAPTER XXV.
9CHAPTER XV.
20CHAPTER XXVI.
10CHAPTER XVI.
21CHAPTER XXVII.
11CHAPTER XVII.
22CHAPTER XXVIII.
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