The Automobile Girls at Newport; Or, Watching the Summer Parade
Enriched edition. Summer Adventures in Gilded Age Newport: A Tale of Independence and RomanceBy Laura Dent Crane
Length5h 45m
About this audiobook
In "The Automobile Girls at Newport; Or, Watching the Summer Parade," Laura Dent Crane weaves a vibrant tapestry of early 20th-century American life, encapsulating the exhilarating societal changes ushered in by the advent of the automobile. Through a rich narrative style, Crane captures the youthful exuberance of her protagonists as they navigate the elite summer playground of Newport, infusing the text with a playful yet keenly observant tone. The novel stands in the context of the 'Girls' Series' literature that flourished during this period, reflecting both the cultural shift towards greater female independence and the burgeoning fascination with automotive technology that symbolized modernity and progress.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.9 (46)
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GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length5 hrs 45 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 17, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2The Automobile Girls at Newport; Or, Watching the Summer Parade
3CHAPTER I—BARBARA TO THE RESCUE
4CHAPTER V—THE GLORIOUS START
5CHAPTER VIII—“FOR WE ARE JOLLY GOOD FELLOWS!”
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6CHAPTER XIII—THE NIGHT OF THE BALL
7CHAPTER XVIII—A WORD TO THE WISE
8CHAPTER XXII—THE TENNIS TOURNAMENT
9Memorable Quotes
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