The Emigrants Of Ahadarra
The Works of William Carleton, Volume TwoBy William Carleton
Length12h 50m
About this audiobook
In "The Emigrants Of Ahadarra," William Carleton masterfully weaves a poignant narrative that explores the harrowing experiences of Irish emigrants seeking better lives amid the socio-political upheavals of 19th-century Ireland. Through a blend of realism and vibrant character development, Carleton captures the struggles and dreams of his protagonists, painting a vivid picture of rural Irish life and the pervasive impact of poverty and famine. The literary style is characterized by its emotive prose and rich descriptions, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the harsh landscapes and the complex social fabric of the time, reflecting a deeper critique of the circumstances that compel migration. William Carleton, a prominent Irish novelist of the 19th century, drew upon his own experiences growing up in rural Ireland. His intimate knowledge of the land and its people, combined with the pervasive themes of social injustice and the search for identity, profoundly informed his storytelling. Carleton's works often serve as both a mirror and a critique of contemporary Irish society, derived from his unwavering empathy for the plight of the oppressed. "The Emigrants Of Ahadarra" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of Irish literature and the human condition. Carleton's ability to evoke deep emotional responses paired with a historical context makes this novel not just a journey through physical landscapes, but also an exploration of hope, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of a better life.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length12 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER III.—Jemmy Burke Refuses to be, Made a Fool Of: —Hycy and a Confidant
3CHAPTER IV.—A Poteen Still-House at Midnight—Its Inmates.
4CHAPTER V.—Who Robbed Jemmy Burke?
5CHAPTEE VI.—Nanny Peety looks mysterious: —Hycy proves himself a good Judge of Horse-Flesh.
Show all chaptersShow less
6CHAPTER VII.—The Spinster's Kemp.
7CHAPTER VIII.—Anonymous Letter with a Name to It: —Finigan's Dialogue with Hycy
8CHAPTER IX.—A Little Polities, Much Friendship, and Some Mystery
9CHAPTER X.—More of the Hycy Correspondence: A Family Debate—Honest Speculations.
10CHAPTEE XI.—Death of a Virtuous Mother.
11CHAPTER XII.—Hycy Concerts a Plot and is urged to Marry.
12CHAPTER XIII.—Mrs. M'Mahon's Funeral.
13CHAPTER XIV.—Mysterious Letter: —Hycy Disclaims Sobriety—Ahadarra's in for it.
14CHAPTER XV.—State of the Country
15CHAPTER XVI.—A Spar Between Kate and Philip Hogan
16CHAPTER XVII.—Interview between Hycy and Finigan: —The Former Propones for Miss Clinton—A love Scene
17CHAPTER XVIII.—A Family Dialogue: —Ahadarra not in for it—Bryan's Vote.
18CHAPTER XIX.—Bryan Bribed—is Rejected by Kathleen.
19CHAPTER XX.—M'Mahon is Denounced from the Altar: —Receives his Sentence from Kathleen, and Resolves to Emigrate.
20CHAPTER XXI.—Thomas M'Mahon is forced to determine on Emigration.
21CHAPTER XII.—Mystery Among the Hogans: —Finigan Defends the Absent.
22CHAPTER XXIII.—Harry Clinton's Benevolence Defeated
23CHAPTER XXIV.—Thoughts on Our Country and Our Countrymen: —Dora and Her Lover.
24CHAPTER XXV.—The Old Places—Death of a Patriarch.
25CHAPTEE XXVI.—Containing a Variety of Matters.
26CHAPTER XXVII.—Conclusion.
More from William Carleton
Jane Sinclair; Or, The Fawn Of SpringvaleWilliam Carleton4h 48m$2 · $0.00
The Ned M'Keown StoriesWilliam Carleton6h 52m$2 · $0.00
The Station; The Party Fight And Funeral; The Lough Derg PilgrimWilliam Carleton5h 42m$2 · $0.00
The Dead BoxerWilliam Carleton3h 51m$1 · $0.00
The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The DonaghWilliam Carleton7h 23m$2 · $0.00
The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of BallytrainWilliam Carleton25h 55m$2 · $0.00
The Evil Eye; Or, The Black SpectorWilliam Carleton13h 55m$2 · $0.00
Going to MaynoothWilliam Carleton4h 44m$1 · $0.00
The Station; The Party Fight And Funeral; The Lough Derg PilgrimWilliam Carleton8h 9m$2 · $0.00
Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other StoriesWilliam Carleton12h 35m$2 · $0.00
Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish AgentWilliam Carleton$1 · $0.00
A TALE OF TWO CITIES (Illustrated) (Annotated)Charles Dickens74h 24m$0.99 · $0.00
War LordBernard Cornwell13h 21m$33 · $0.00
Ivanhoe (Annotated)Walter Scott22h 52m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Jaipur TrilogyAlka Joshi33h 44m$53 · $0.00
The Count of Monte Cristo (With Original Illustrations)Alexandre Dumas54h$1 · $0.00
Scaramouche (Annotated)Rafael Sabatini15h 24m$2 · $0.00
Northern ShadowsDaniel Greene12h 52m$23
The Ghost by the Billabong (The Matilda Saga, #5)Jackie French14h 58m$33 · $0.00
With Fire and Sword (Annotated)Henryk Sienkiewicz36h 6m$2 · $0.00
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m$53 · $0.00
MusashiEiji Yoshikawa53h 20m$30
The Eighth Life (for Brilka)Nino Haratischwili41h 10m$53 · $0.00
War and Peace - The Unabridged Maude Translation (Annotated)Leo Tolstoy64h 48m$2 · $0.00
The Things We Cannot SayKelly Rimmer13h 48m$33 · $0.00
Their Castilian OrphanAnna Belfrage14h 45m$27
Lieutenant Hornblower (Annotated)C. S. Forester11h 41m$2 · $0.00
The Complete 13 Novels & longer fiction: Treasure Island, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Black Arrow, Kidnapped, The Master of Ballantrae, The Wrong Box and more...Robert Louis Stevenson106h 29m$1 · $0.00
Eagles over BritainLee Jackson12h 26m$23
Rilla of InglesideLucy Maud Montgomery11h 44m$2 · $0.00
The Viennese DressmakerKathryn Gauci11h 46m$23 · $0.00
The Chronicles of Narnia Complete Audio CollectionC. S. Lewis33h 46m5.0 (2)$52 · $0.00
Under His ProtectionB. Love5h 7m$15
Heart of IronC. M. Alongi15h 24m$30
Ethic IIAshley Antoinette9h 1m$20
RiversnowTess Thompson8h 11m$20
Supreme ClienteleAshley & JaQuavis8h 58m$20
Body Refinement in a Beast Tamer’s World, Book 1Seth Ring14h 7m$27
The Complete Works of Jane Austen (Unabridged)Jane Austen88h 8m5.0 (1)$1 · $0.00
Desperate MeasuresBrenda Jackson8h 59m5.0 (1)$28 · $0.00
Searching For ThanksgivingS.E. Smith4h 24m$20
Naughty 4Brenda Hampton7h 30m$17
The Dance with Me TrilogyShelley Shepard Gray21h 44m$35
Anne Shirley (Complete 14 Book Collection)Lucy Maud Montgomery125h 28m$2 · $0.00
The DopemanJaQuavis Coleman5h 25m$20
Sherlock Holmes: The Ultimate CollectionArthur Conan Doyle59h 49m$5 · $0.00
BAEJahquel J.5h 22m$20
Dark RisingJeffrey Wilson, Brian Andrews13h 47m$27
WhistlerAnn Patchett10h 45m4.5 (26)$29 · $0.00
Grand Opening 2Carl Weber9h 16m$20
Sons of Valor II: Violence of ActionBrian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson12h 34m$23
You may also like
The CartelAshley & JaQuavis9h 8m$20
The Trial and Execution, for Petit Treason, of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman (Annotated)Abner Cheney Goodell2h 7m$2 · $0.00
Odd CraftW. W. Jacobs6h 41m$2.30
Shot All to HellMark Lee Gardner7h 34m$26 · $0.00
Caught in a TrapJohn C. Hutcheson12h 9m$2 · $0.00
An Outcast of the IslandsJoseph Conrad11h 1m$12 · $0.00
Gangsta Twist 2Clifford “Spud” Johnson7h 11m$20
The Isle of UnrestHenry Seton Merriman8h 21m$2 · $0.00
The Bravoes of Market-DraytonArthur Conan Doyle28m$7 · $0.00
A Drake by George!John Trevena6h 39m$2 · $0.00
Iron PrincessMeghan March4h 20m$15
The Last QuarryMax Allan Collins3h 48m$17
The Best RevengeSol Stein6h 51m$17 · $0.00
TRILOGY OF DESIRE - The Financier, The Titan & The Stoic (Annotated)Theodore Dreiser58h 58m$3 · $0.00
Animal 3K’wan6h 33m$20
Classic Radio’s Greatest Westerns, Vol. 2Hollywood 3605h 49m$17
BluffJane Stanton Hitchcock7h 37m$20
Hunted Down; or, Five Days in the FogHarry Granice42m$2 · $0.00
Moorewood Family RulesHelenKay Dimon10h 1m$29 · $0.00
A Plague on Both Your HousesRobert Littell6h 39m$23