Length21h 2m
About this audiobook
"Success: A Novel" by Samuel Hopkins Adams is a captivating anthology that explores the intricate dance between ambition and adversity through its compelling narratives. In "Success" by Anonymous, readers are transported to the stark yet vibrant desert town of Manzanita. This story unfolds in three engaging parts: Enchantment, The Vision, and Fulfillment. At its heart is Banneker, a young station agent whose life mirrors the structured railway tracks of his world. His dreams, sparked by a Sears-Roebuck catalogue, hint at aspirations beyond his dusty surroundings. However, when a catastrophic train derailment disrupts his routine, Banneker's journey of resilience and self-discovery begins. This crisis tests his character as he aids the injured and organizes relief efforts, embodying the universal quest for purpose amidst chaos. Themes of resilience and the search for meaning resonate throughout, challenging both characters and readers to reflect on the true essence of success. With its exploration of journalists in fiction, the anthology delves into the complexities of personal ambition and the unforeseen paths that often define our lives. "Success: A Novel" invites readers to experience a world where the mundane transforms into the extraordinary, offering a thought-provoking insight into the nature of achievement and the unexpected journeys that shape our destinies. This anthology is perfect for those seeking a narrative that blends human ambition with the raw beauty of nature, making it a must-read for fans of introspective fiction.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length21 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 24, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1SUCCESS (pt. 1)
6SUCCESS (pt. 6)
2SUCCESS (pt. 2)
7SUCCESS (pt. 7)
3SUCCESS (pt. 3)
8SUCCESS (pt. 8)
4SUCCESS (pt. 4)
9SUCCESS (pt. 9)
5SUCCESS (pt. 5)
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