The Man from Brodney's
Uncovering Secrets in a Small Town: A Tale of Mystery and IntrigueBy George Barr McCutcheon
Length11h 16m
About this audiobook
In "The Man from Brodney's," George Barr McCutcheon weaves a captivating tale that masterfully blends romance, adventure, and a keen observation of American society during the early 20th century. The novel follows the enigmatic character of Dickie Brodney, who navigates through a labyrinth of love, deception, and social stratification. McCutcheon employs a rich, descriptive prose, interspersed with wit and humor, bringing to life the vivid landscapes of American life and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, the novel explores timeless themes of identity and aspiration, reflecting the concerns of its era with subtlety and depth. George Barr McCutcheon, an influential author at the turn of the 20th century, often drew inspiration from his experiences and observations of American culture. A proficient writer, McCutcheon devoted much of his career to crafting engaging narratives that appealed to a wide audience. His adept storytelling, combined with a unique perspective on societal norms, established him as a prominent figure in early American literature, paving the way for future authors in the romantic and adventure genres. Readers seeking an enthralling and thought-provoking experience will find "The Man from Brodney's" to be a compelling exploration of love and ambition. McCutcheon'Äôs expert command of language and character development invites readers into a richly textured world, making it a must-read for those interested in classic American literature and the intricacies of human endeavors.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, General Fiction
Length11 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER I: THE LATE MR. SKAGGS
3CHAPTER II: AN EXTRAORDINARY DOCUMENT
4CHAPTER III: INTRODUCING HOLLINGSWORTH CHASE
5CHAPTER IV: THE INDISCREET MR. CHASE
Show all chaptersShow less
6CHAPTER V: THE ENGLISH INVADE
7CHAPTER VI: THE CHÂTEAU
8CHAPTER VII: THE BROWNES ARRIVE
9CHAPTER VIII: THE MAN FROM BRODNEY'S
10CHAPTER IX: THE ENEMY
11CHAPTER X: THE AMERICAN BAR
12CHAPTER XI: THE SLOUGH OF TRANQUILLITY
13CHAPTER XII: WOMEN AND WOMEN
14CHAPTER XIII: CHASE PERFORMS A MIRACLE
15CHAPTER XIV: THE LANTERN ABOVE
16CHAPTER XV: MR. SAUNDERS HAS A PLAN
17CHAPTER XVI: TWO CALLS FROM THE ENEMY
18CHAPTER XVII: THE PRINCESS GOES GALLOPING
19CHAPTER XVIII: THE BURNING OF THE BUNGALOW
20CHAPTER XIX: CHASE COMES FROM THE CLOUDS
21CHAPTER XX: NEENAH
22CHAPTER XXI: THE PLAGUE IS ANNOUNCED
23CHAPTER XXII: THE CHARITY BALL
24CHAPTER XXIII: THE JOY OF TEMPTATION
25CHAPTER XXIV: SEVERAL PHILOSOPHERS
26CHAPTER XXV: THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG
27CHAPTER XXVI: DEPPINGHAM FALLS ILL
28CHAPTER XXVII: THE TRIAL OF VON BLITZ
29CHAPTER XXVIII: CENTURIES TO FORGET
30CHAPTER XXIX: THE PURSUIT
31CHAPTER XXX: THE PERSIAN ANGEL
32CHAPTER XXXI: A PRESCRIBED MALADY
33CHAPTER XXXII: THE TWO WORLDS
34CHAPTER XXXIII: THE SHIPS THAT PASS
35CHAPTER XXXIV: IN THE SAME GRAVE WITH SKAGGS
36CHAPTER XXXV: A TOAST TO THE PAST
37CHAPTER XXXVI: THE TITLE CLEAR
More from George Barr McCutcheon
The Husbands of EdithGeorge Barr McCutcheon2h 42m$2 · $0.00
The Hollow of Her HandGeorge Barr McCutcheon13h 9m$2 · $0.00
Shot With CrimsonGeorge Barr McCutcheon3h 3m$2 · $0.00
Castle CraneycrowGeorge Barr McCutcheon9h 24m$2 · $0.00
West Wind DriftGeorge Barr McCutcheon11h 50m$2 · $0.00
The FlyersGeorge Barr McCutcheon2h 34m$1 · $0.00
Jane CableGeorge Barr McCutcheon8h 56m$2 · $0.00
The Husbands of EdithGeorge Barr McCutcheon2h 41m$2 · $0.00
YollopGeorge Barr McCutcheon1h 59m$1 · $0.00
Unfinished BusinessBlair Howard7h 17m$23
The New Human Revolution, vol. 1Daisaku Ikeda7h 46m$12 · $0.00
Meddlesome MoneyMildred Abbott8h 21m$20
Dark RisingJeffrey Wilson, Brian Andrews13h 47m$27
Midnight ShadowsS.E. Smith5h 40m$17
CollateralBrian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson13h 8m$23
Complete Novels of Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Unabridged) (Annotated)Fyodor Dostoyevsky225h 57m$0.99 · $0.00
The Complete Sherlock Holmes Novels & Stories (4 Novels + 56 Short Stories) (Annotated)Arthur Conan Doyle73h 13m$2 · $0.00
The ReunionJana Deleon6h 31m$26 · $0.00
Animal 3K’wan6h 33m$20
To Hold and ProtectSandra Owens7h 59m$8 · $0.00
Extinction WarNicholas Sansbury Smith12h 1m$23
Savy WisdomPeggy McColl2h 53m$15
3 a.m. Premium: Books 1–5Nick Pirog15h 27m$25
Farewell My Lovely (Annotated)Raymond Chandler10h 37m$2 · $0.00
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m$53 · $0.00
Tracing Killer EvidenceJodie Bailey5h 46m$12 · $0.00
AGATHA CHRISTIE Premium CollectionAgatha Christie37h 15m$2 · $0.00
Sign of the MakerBrian Shea7h 13m$17
No Sin UnpunishedLynDee Walker7h 43m$17
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
A Mummer's ThroneFred M. White2h 23m$1 · $0.00
The Great MogulLouis Tracy6h 54m$2 · $0.00
Blind Man's BluffSherry Sontag, Christopher Drew, Annette L. Drew6h 19m$24 · $0.00
For the Love of Lady MargaretWilliam Thomas Wilson9h 10m$2 · $0.00
Royalty Restored; Or, London Under Charles IIJ. Fitzgerald Molloy12h 57m$1 · $0.00
Lentala Of The South Seas The Romantic Tale Of A Lost ColonyW. C. Morrow8h 15m$2.30
Metro GirlJanet Evanovich8h 59m$29 · $0.00
Queen Sheba's Ring - The Ultimate Treasure Hunt TaleHenry Rider Haggard12h 12m$1 · $0.00
Jungle GirlEdgar Rice Burroughs7h 34m$2 · $0.00
Travels in southern Abyssinia: Through the country of Adal to the kingdom of ShoaCharles Johnston7h 11m$2 · $0.00
Not a Good Day to DieSean Naylor19h 34m$30
The Hundred DaysTalbot Mundy5h 49m$2 · $0.00
A Conspiracy of KingsMegan Whalen Turner8h 26m$26 · $0.00
Notable Voyagers, From Columbus to NordenskioldWilliam Henry Giles Kingston, Henry Frith19h 22m$2 · $0.00
The Black Ghost of the HighwayGertrude Linnell4h 36m$1 · $0.00
Beyond the Frontier (Annotated)Randall Parrish10h 5m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Valois TrilogyAlexandre Dumas60h 48m$1 · $0.00
The Grand Babylon HôtelArnold Bennett8h 38m$2 · $0.00
Rupert of Hentzau (Annotated)Anthony Hope10h 8m$2 · $0.00
Queen Sheba's RingHenry Rider Haggard10h 51m$2 · $0.00