The Heart that Knows
Exploring the wilderness through the heart's depthsBy Charles George Douglas Roberts
Length8h 51m
About this audiobook
In "The Heart that Knows," Charles George Douglas Roberts embarks on a profound exploration of human emotions and the intricacies of love through an evocative and lyrical prose style. The book, rich in imagery and reflective depth, captures the essence of the human experience with a distinct romantic elegance. It stands as a key example of Roberts' contribution to Canadian literature during the early 20th century, intertwining themes of nature, identity, and the complexity of relationships, which would resonate with readers in a time of growing introspection amidst societal change. Charles George Douglas Roberts, often hailed as the father of Canadian poetry, was deeply influenced by the natural landscapes of Canada and his keen observations of life. His experiences as a poet, novelist, and a pioneering figure in the literary scene shaped his viewpoint, leading him to delve into the emotional fibers that connect individuals. Roberts'Äô unique background and academic pursuits in literature fostered a deep understanding of both personal and collective narratives. "The Heart that Knows" is a must-read for those who seek a profound understanding of the emotional landscape shaped by love and loss. Readers will be captivated by Roberts' ability to articulate the unspoken realities of the heart, making this work not just an exploration of feelings, but a mirror that reflects the readers' own emotional journeys.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature
Length8 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 30, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. WHEN THE SHIP WENT OUT
2CHAPTER II. THE BARQUENTINE G. G. GOODRIDGE
3CHAPTER III. THE WEDDING THAT WAS NOT
4CHAPTER IV. HER LOVER AND HIS MOTHER
5CHAPTER V. WHAT MELISSA WANTED
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6CHAPTER VI. MELISSA’S MASTER-STROKE
7CHAPTER VII. LUELLA’S FRIENDS, AND OTHERS
8CHAPTER VIII. “OLD SIS”
9CHAPTER IX. LUELLA AND THE BLUE HEN
10CHAPTER X. THE INTERVIEWING OF JIM’S MOTHER
11CHAPTER XI. THE SEWING-CIRCLE
12CHAPTER XII. ABNER BAISLEY’S BILL
13CHAPTER XIII. TURNED OUT
14CHAPTER XIV. JIM AND MELISSA
15CHAPTER XV. TO SOUTHERN SEAS
16CHAPTER XVI. MELISSA’S TRIUMPH
17CHAPTER XVII. THE SPELL OF THE EAST
18CHAPTER XVIII. AT MRS. BEMBRIDGE’S
19CHAPTER XIX. DOWN TO THE “BITO”
20CHAPTER XX. THE RECTOR SPEAKS OUT
21CHAPTER XXI. SETH AND HIS SCHOOLMATES
22CHAPTER XXII. SETH BEGINS TO UNDERSTAND
23CHAPTER XXIII. THE MEANING OF THE WORD
24CHAPTER XXIV. HIS FATHER’S NAME
25CHAPTER XXV. THE SEED OF VENGEANCE
26CHAPTER XXVI. THE FORESTERS’ PICNIC
27CHAPTER XXVII. INSULT
28CHAPTER XXVIII. SETH GOES TO SEA
29CHAPTER XXIX. THE MATE OF THE MARY OF TECK
30CHAPTER XXX. THE FIGHT IN THE DANCE-HALL
31CHAPTER XXXI. THE BO’SUN’S BELAYING-PIN
32CHAPTER XXXII. THE RECTOR AND TIM LARSEN
33CHAPTER XXXIII. SETH’S FATHER
34CHAPTER XXXIV. WHAT THE HEART KNOWS
35CHAPTER XXXV. THE BREATH OF THE TIDE AND LILAC BLOOMS
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