Length437h 41m

About this audiobook

North & South (Civil War Boxed Set) is an evocative and comprehensive anthology that unites an eclectic range of literary voices against the backdrop of America's most tumultuous years. The collection embodies the overarching themes of conflict, resilience, and transformation that defined the Civil War era. Encompassing a broad spectrum of styles'Äîfrom the astute observations of wartime memoirs to vivid fictional portrayals'Äîeach piece offers a unique window into the epoch's socio-political landscape. Standout narratives skillfully weave tales of courage and despair, providing profound insights into the human condition during the war's tumult. The assembled authors, including luminaries such as Jules Verne and Mark Twain, bring with them a wealth of diverse backgrounds and experiences. This rich tapestry of perspectives captures the zeitgeist of the period and reflects the multifacetal nature of 19th-century American literature. From the incisive satire of Ambrose Bierce to the immersive narratives of Mar√≠a Ruiz de Burton, the collection aligns with significant literary movements such as realism and naturalism, offering readers an authentic representation of the era's cultural and historical milieu. Each contributor enhances the anthology's central theme of unity amid discord, underscoring the diverse reflections of war and reconciliation. This anthology is a compelling exploration of the Civil War's lasting impact, inviting readers to traverse a wide array of perspectives and literary techniques. North & South (Civil War Boxed Set) is more than just an assemblage of historical narratives; it is a vital educational resource that fosters dialogue and reflection on a transformative epoch in American history. Expanding beyond mere recounting of events, this collection urges readers to engage with its bountiful insights and the dialogue it orchestrates across varied authorial voices, offering a profound journey through the complexities of a nation divided and reunited.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★ 4.2 (12)
Includes Amazon
GenreHistory, General Fiction
Length437 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 16, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) (pt. 1)
2The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) (pt. 2)
3The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) (pt. 3)
4The Little Regiment (Stephen Crane)
5The Veteran (Stephen Crane)
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6An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (Ambrose Bierce)
7A Horseman in the Sky (Ambrose Bierce)
8Chickamauga (Ambrose Bierce)
9The Private History of a Campaign That Failed (Mark Twain)
10A Curious Experience (Mark Twain)
11The Guns of Bull Run (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
12The Guns of Bull Run (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
13The Guns of Bull Run (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
14The Guns of Bull Run (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
15The Guns of Shiloh (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
16The Guns of Shiloh (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
17The Guns of Shiloh (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
18The Guns of Shiloh (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
19The Scouts of Stonewall (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
20The Scouts of Stonewall (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
21The Scouts of Stonewall (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
22The Scouts of Stonewall (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
23The Scouts of Stonewall (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 5)
24The Sword of Antietam (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
25The Sword of Antietam (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
26The Sword of Antietam (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
27The Sword of Antietam (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
28The Star of Gettysburg (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
29The Star of Gettysburg (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
30The Star of Gettysburg (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
31The Star of Gettysburg (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
32The Star of Gettysburg (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 5)
33The Rock of Chickamauga (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
34The Rock of Chickamauga (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
35The Rock of Chickamauga (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
36The Rock of Chickamauga (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
37The Shades of the Wilderness (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
38The Shades of the Wilderness (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
39The Shades of the Wilderness (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
40The Shades of the Wilderness (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
41The Tree of Appomattox (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 1)
42The Tree of Appomattox (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 2)
43The Tree of Appomattox (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 3)
44The Tree of Appomattox (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 4)
45The Tree of Appomattox (Joseph A. Altsheler) (pt. 5)
46The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 1)
47The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 2)
48The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 3)
49The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 4)
50The Crisis (Winston Churchill) (pt. 5)
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