Length10h 20m
About this audiobook
In "The Brimming Cup," Dorothy Canfield Fisher crafts a compelling narrative that explores the intricacies of human relationships and the often-unseen emotional landscapes that bind individuals together. Written in rich, evocative prose, Fisher delves into the lives of a diverse cast of characters in a small Vermont town, weaving themes of love, ambition, and the search for identity amidst social expectations. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America in the early 20th century, the novel reflects the complexities of societal norms and personal desires, employing a keen psychological insight that renders each character deeply relatable yet uniquely distinct. Dorothy Canfield Fisher, a prominent American author and social reformer, drew from her own experiences as a progressive thinker and an advocate for education and women's rights. Growing up in a culturally enriched environment, Fisher had access to literature and ideas that shaped her worldview. Her background as a translator and educator further informs the nuanced portrayals within the novel, reflecting her belief in the transformative power of literature to address societal issues. Recommended for readers who appreciate thought-provoking narratives rooted in human psychology, "The Brimming Cup" offers an enduring exploration of the complexities of life and relationships. Fisher's masterful storytelling invites readers to reflect on their own experiences, making this work a timeless addition to the canon of American literature.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length10 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PART I
17THE SOUL OF NELLY POWERS
2OLD MR. WELLES AND YOUNG MR. MARSH
18PART III
3TABLE TALK
19BEFORE THE DAWN
4A LITTLE GIRL AND HER MOTHER
20MR. WELLES LIGHTS THE FUSE
5THINGS TAKE THEIR COURSE
21A PRIMAEVAL HERITAGE
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6THE NIGHT-BLOOMING CEREUS
22THE COUNSEL OF THE STARS
7WHAT GOES ON INSIDE
23EUGENIA DOES WHAT SHE CAN
8"The Gent Around the Lady and The Lady Round the Gent"
24MARISE LOOKS DOWN ON THE STARS
9AT THE MILL
25PART IV
10PART II
26NEALE'S RETURN
11IN AUNT HETTY'S GARDEN
27MARISE'S COMING-OF-AGE
12HEARD FROM THE STUDY
28MARISE LOOKS AND SEES WHAT IS THERE
13ALONG THE EAGLE ROCK BROOK
29THE FALL OF THE BIG PINE
14BESIDE THE ONION-BED
30TWO GOOD-BYES
15HOME LIFE
31VIGNETTES FROM HOME LIFE
16MASSAGE-CREAM; THEME AND VARIATIONS
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