Length5h 49m
About this audiobook
In "Port Argent," Arthur Colton masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of identity, belonging, and the interplay between nature and human experience. Set against the backdrop of a quaint coastal town, the novel utilizes rich, evocative prose and a nonlinear storytelling style that echoes the ebb and flow of the tides. Colton's ability to blend lyrical passages with penetrating psychological insights offers readers a profound exploration of the characters' inner lives, inviting them to reflect on their own relationships with place and heritage within the broader context of contemporary society. Arthur Colton, a celebrated author known for his acute observations of human nature, draws upon his own experiences living in coastal communities. His background in environmental studies informs much of his writing, particularly in "Port Argent," where the landscape itself becomes a character that influences the journeys of the individuals who inhabit it. This intimate understanding of both people and place blends seamlessly with Colton's literary influences, such as Virginia Woolf and Ernest Hemingway, providing a foundation for his meditative and introspective style. "Port Argent" is a compelling read for those who appreciate beautifully crafted prose that captures the subtleties of human emotion. Ideal for fans of literary fiction, this novel not only engages with the themes of love and loss but also challenges readers to reconsider their connections to the world around them. Colton's rich narrative will linger in your mind long after the final page, making it a must-read for anyone seeking depth and resonance in their literary experience.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length5 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 19, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1GEORGE COLTON
2CHAPTER I—PULSES
3CHAPTER II—RICHARD THE SECOND
4CHAPTER III—CAMILLA
5CHAPTER IV—MUSCADINE STREET
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6CHAPTER V—TECUMSEH STREET
7CHAPTER VI—ALCOTT AIDEE
8CHAPTER VII—THE THIRD LAMP
9CHAPTER VIII—MECHANICS
10CHAPTER IX—HICKS
11CHAPTER X—MACCLESFIELD'S BRIDGE
12CHAPTER XI—THE BROTHERS
13CHAPTER XII—AIDEE AND CAMILLLA
14CHAPTER XIII—IN WHICH HICKS IS BUSY
15CHAPTER XIV—IN WHICH HICKS COMES TO HIS REST
16CHAPTER XV—HENNION AND SHAYS
17CHAPTER XVI—CAMILLA GOES TO THE ASSEMBLY HALL
18CHAPTER XVII—AIDEE—CAMILLA—HENNION
19CHAPTER XVIII—T. M. SECOR—HENNION—CAMILLA
20CHAPTER XIX—CONCLUSION: THE END
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