One Woman
Being the Second Part of a Romance of SussexBy Alfred Ollivant
Length10h
About this audiobook
Alfred Ollivant'Äôs "One Woman" is a poignant exploration of love and loss, intricately weaving together the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of early 20th-century society. The narrative unfolds through a vivid literary style characterized by evocative imagery and deep emotional resonance, reflecting the struggles of its characters in a world dictated by convention. Ollivant deftly combines realism with a touch of romanticism, inviting readers to engage with themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and the quest for personal identity, making it a significant contribution to the British literary canon of its time. Ollivant, born in 1877, was influenced by the social changes sweeping through England, particularly the evolving roles of women in society. A keen observer of human nature, his earlier works had focused on rural life and the working class, but "One Woman" marks a departure, delving into the personal ramifications of broader societal shifts. His own experiences, combined with a deep empathy for his characters, lend authenticity to the emotional conflicts presented in the novel. "One Woman" is a must-read for those interested in the intersections of gender, society, and emotional depth. It offers a rich tapestry of characters whose struggles mirror those of many individuals navigating their identities within restrictive social frameworks. This novel not only entertains but also provokes thoughtful reflection, making it relevant even in contemporary discussions of identity and love.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Historical Fiction
Length10 hrs
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 23, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE CARRIER'S CART
2PART I DEEPENING DUSK
3CHAPTER I THE HOSTEL
4CHAPTER II COW GAP
5CHAPTER III THE WATCHMAN ON THE HEAD
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6CHAPTER IV ALF
7CHAPTER V THE CREEPING DEATH
8CHAPTER VI THE COLONEL LEARNS A SECRET
9CHAPTER VII THE MAN FROM THE NORTH
10CHAPTER VIII THE CHERUB
11CHAPTER IX THE SHADOW OF ROYAL
12CHAPTER X BOBS
13CHAPTER XI THE RUSSET-COATED CAPTAIN
14CHAPTER XII RUTH WAKES
15CHAPTER XIII NIGHTMARE
16CHAPTER XIV SHADOWS
17CHAPTER XV THE LANDLORD
18CHAPTER XVI THE GRANDMOTHER
19CHAPTER XVII THE CHALLENGE
20CHAPTER XVIII A SKIRMISH
21CHAPTER XIX PITCHED BATTLE
22CHAPTER XX THE VANQUISHED
23CHAPTER XXI THUNDER
24PART II TROUBLED DAWN
25CHAPTER XXII THE BETRAYAL
26CHAPTER XXIII THE COLONEL FACES DEFEAT
27CHAPTER XXIV THE PILGRIMS
28CHAPTER XXV RED IN THE MORNING
29CHAPTER XXVI THE AVALANCHE MOVES
30CHAPTER XXVII THE GROWING ROAR
31CHAPTER XXVIII OLD TOWN
32CHAPTER XXIX FOLLOW YOUR LEADER
33CHAPTER XXX THE END OF THE WORLD
34CHAPTER XXXI THE COLONEL
35CHAPTER XXXII THE DAY OF JUDGEMENT
36CHAPTER XXXIII BEAU-NEZ
37CHAPTER XXXIV THE STATION
38CHAPTER XXXV IN THE EVENING
39CHAPTER XXXVI RUTH FACES THE STORM
40CHAPTER XXXVII MRS. LEWKNOR
41CHAPTER XXXVIII SUSPENSE
42CHAPTER XXXIX THE VALLEY OF DECISION
43CHAPTER XL VICTORY AND REVENGE
44THE COMFORTER
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