The House Of Bondage
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The House Of Bondage

By Reginald Wright Kauffman
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Length13h 51m

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In "The House of Bondage" by Reginald Wright Kauffman, readers are thrust into the gritty underbelly of early 20th-century urban life, where the stark realities of poverty, exploitation, and human trafficking are laid bare. Through the harrowing journey of protagonist Mary Denison, Kauffman exposes the brutal mechanisms of a society that traps women in cycles of despair and oppression. This powerful narrative not only captures the struggles of its time but also resonates deeply with contemporary issues of social justice, gender inequality, and the fight for human dignity. Kauffman's incisive portrayal of systemic corruption and the resilience of the human spirit makes "The House of Bondage" a timeless and compelling read that challenges readers to confront the ongoing battles against exploitation and to advocate for a more equitable world.

Audiobook details

GenreYoung Adult, Children's Literature
Length13 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 7, 2024
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
17XVI SANCTUARY
2I "AS IF THE SPRING WERE ALL YOUR OWN"
18XVII "A NET BY THE WAYSIDE"
3II A DEED OF TRUST
19XVIII IN SERVICE
4III THE SPECTER OF FEAR
20XIX "FIAT JUSTITIA RUAT CAELUM"
5IV AWAKENING
21XX THE SANCTITY OF THE HOME
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6V THE BIRDS OF PREY
22XXI AN ANCIENT PROBLEM
7VI AN ANGEL UNAWARES
23XXII THE SERPENTS' DEN
8VII HOLIDAY
24XXIII KATIE'S DAY
9VIII MR. WESLEY DYKER
25XXIV MARIAN'S WAY
10IX THE COURT OF A MERCHANT-PRINCE
26XXV DAUGHTERS OF ISHMAEL
11X ANOTHER SPHERE
27XXVI "THE LEAST OF THESE"
12XI UNDER THE LASH
28XXVII JUDGMENT
13XII ON STRIKE
29XXVIII HUSKS OF THE SWINE
14XIII JAIL-DELIVERY
30XXIX THE DOORS OF THE SHADOW
15XIV RIVINGTON STREET
31XXX HER FATHER'S HOUSE
16XV IMPARTIAL JUSTICE
32EDITOR'S NOTE

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