Length5h 52m
About this audiobook
In "Phantom Wires," Arthur Stringer weaves a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of early 20th-century technological advancements and growing urban anxieties. The story revolves around the intricate interplay between communication, human connection, and psychological depth, revealing the transformative impact of the emerging wireless technologies on individuals' lives. Stringer employs a distinctive literary style characterized by vivid imagery and richly drawn characters, allowing readers to immerse themselves in both the emotional landscapes and the socio-political milieu of the time, making the novel a significant exploration of early modernity. Arthur Stringer, a Canadian author and playwright, was deeply influenced by the cultural and technological shifts of his era. His personal experiences navigating the complexities of communication and human relationships undoubtedly inspired his exploration of these themes in "Phantom Wires." Navigating between the realms of literary fiction and popular entertainment, Stringer's insights into human psychology and societal challenges resonate throughout the narrative, showcasing his keen understanding of the human condition in an era of rapid change. This novel is highly recommended for readers intrigued by the intersections of technology, communication, and emotional depth. Stringer's deft storytelling not only engages the reader but also invites reflection on the implications of technological progress. "Phantom Wires" is a profound journey into the heart of human experience that remains relevant, making it a timeless read for both scholars and enthusiasts alike.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, General Fiction
Length5 hrs 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER VI
26THE SEVERED KNOT
2THE WOMAN SPEAKS
27CHAPTER XIX
3CHAPTER VII
28THE ULTIMATE OUTCAST
4OUR FRIEND THE ENEMY
29CHAPTER XX
5CHAPTER VIII
30THE SPIDER AND THE FLY
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6"FOREIGNERS ARE FOOLS"
31CHAPTER XXI
7CHAPTER IX
32THE PIT OF DESPAIR
8THE LARK IN THE RUINS
33CHAPTER XXII
9CHAPTER X
34THE ENTERING WEDGE
10THE TIGHTENING COIL
35CHAPTER XXIII
11CHAPTER XI
36THE WAKING CIRCUIT
12THE INTOXICATION OF WAR
37CHAPTER XXIV
13CHAPTER XII
38THE GHOSTS OF THOUGHT
14THE DOORWAY OF SURPRISE
39CHAPTER XXV
15CHAPTER XIII
40THE RULING PASSION
16"THE FOLLY OF GRANDEUR"
41CHAPTER XXVI
17CHAPTER XIV
42THE CROWN OF IRON
18AWAKENING VOICES
43CHAPTER XXVII
19CHAPTER XV
44THE STRAITS OF CHANCE
20WIRELESS MESSAGES
45CHAPTER XXVIII
21CHAPTER XVI
46THE HUMAN ELEMENT
22BROKEN INSULATION
47CHAPTER XXIX
23CHAPTER XVII
48THE LAST DITCH
24THE TANGLED SKEIN
49CHAPTER XXX
25CHAPTER XVIII
50ONE YEAR LATER—AN EPILOGUE
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