Length8h 21m
About this audiobook
Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century societal transformations, Henry Seton Merriman's 'The Isle of Unrest' is a riveting tale that navigates the tumultuous waters of human emotion and moral ambiguity. Merriman employs a rich, descriptive prose style that immerses readers into a vivid and often tumultuous world, where conflict arises not only from external circumstances but also from within the protagonists' souls. The novel explores themes of isolation, identity, and existential angst, presenting a microcosm of humanity's ceaseless struggle against societal constraints and inner turmoil. Henry Seton Merriman was a British author known for his keen observations on society and human behavior, a perspective likely informed by his own experiences in various realms—from journalism to South African diamond mining. His profound understanding of human psychology is evident in this novel, as he artfully constructs characters whose lives are intertwined with the complexity of their personal struggles against the backdrop of societal expectations. Merriman's own travels and the cultural landscapes he encountered resonate through the novel's richly detailed environments and characterizations. Readers who appreciate intricate character development and a reflective exploration of life's existential questions will find 'The Isle of Unrest' profoundly engaging. The narrative invites contemplation of the human condition, making it a compelling read for those seeking both entertainment and insight into the complexities of life in a rapidly changing world.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length8 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. THE MOVING FINGER.
2CHAPTER II. CHEZ CLÉMENT.
3CHAPTER III. A BY-PATH.
4CHAPTER IV. A TOSS-UP.
5CHAPTER V. IN THE RUE DU CHERCHE-MIDI.
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6CHAPTER VI. NEIGHBOURS.
7CHAPTER VII. JOURNEY'S END.
8CHAPTER VIII. AT VASSELOT.
9CHAPTER IX. THE PROMISED LAND.
10CHAPTER X. THUS FAR.
11CHAPTER XI. BY SURPRISE.
12CHAPTER XII. A SUMMONS.
13CHAPTER XIII. WAR.
14CHAPTER XIV. GOSSIP.
15CHAPTER XV. WAR.
16CHAPTER XVI. A MASTERFUL MAN.
17CHAPTER XVII. WITHOUT DRUM OR TRUMPET.
18CHAPTER XVIII. A WOMAN OF ACTION.
19CHAPTER XIX. THE SEARCH.
20CHAPTER XX. WOUNDED.
21CHAPTER XXI. FOR FRANCE.
22CHAPTER XXII. IN THE MACQUIS
23CHAPTER XXIII. AN UNDERSTANDING.
24CHAPTER XXIV. CE QUE FEMME VEUT.
25CHAPTER XXV. ON THE GREAT ROAD.
26CHAPTER XXVI. THE END OF THE JOURNEY.
27CHAPTER XXVII. THE ABBÉ'S SALAD.
28CHAPTER XXVIII. GOLD.
29CHAPTER XXIX. A BALANCED ACCOUNT.
30CHAPTER XXX. THE BEGINNING AND THE END.
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