The Motor Maids Across the Continent
A Journey of Friendship and Freedom: An Adventurous Tale Across AmericaBy Katherine Stokes
Length5h 21m
About this audiobook
In "The Motor Maids Across the Continent," Katherine Stokes immerses readers in an exhilarating adventure that fuses the spirit of early 20th-century travel with themes of friendship and self-discovery. Through a narrative rich in vivid imagery and descriptive prose, Stokes chronicles the journey of a group of spirited young women who embark on a cross-country road trip in a motorcar'Äîa nod to the burgeoning freedom afforded by the automobile during the 1910s. This novel captures the essence of its time, portraying both the excitement of the open road and the social dynamics surrounding women's roles in an era marked by significant change and exploration. Katherine Stokes, an author known for her vibrant characterizations and engaging plots, wrote this novel inspired by her own experiences and the cultural shifts of the time. Stokes was a keen observer of the changing landscape of American life, particularly regarding women's independence. Her works often reflect her belief in the power of female camaraderie and the importance of adventure, elements beautifully woven into the narrative of "The Motor Maids Across the Continent." This book is highly recommended for readers who cherish novels that blend thrilling escapades with deeper social implications. It speaks to those longing for a sense of adventure and a reflection on early 20th-century gender roles. Stokes'Äô engaging storytelling captivates both young adults and classic literature enthusiasts, making it a timeless piece worthy of exploration.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length5 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 17, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I.—WESTWARD HO!
13CHAPTER XIII.—HOT AIR SUE.
2CHAPTER II.—PETER.
14CHAPTER XIV.—ON THE ROAD AGAIN.
3CHAPTER III.—IN SEARCH OF A DINNER.
15CHAPTER XV.—IN THE ROBBERS’ NEST.
4CHAPTER IV.—THE THREE WISHES.
16CHAPTER XVI.—IN THE ROCKIES.
5CHAPTER V.—AN INCIDENT OF THE ROAD.
17CHAPTER XVII.—SALT LAKE CITY.
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6CHAPTER VI.—UNDER THE STARS.
18CHAPTER XVIII.—DAVID AND GOLIATH.
7CHAPTER VII.—BARNEY M’GEE.
19CHAPTER XIX.—A DAY OF SURPRISES.
8CHAPTER VIII.—CUTTING THE BONDS.
20CHAPTER XX.—THE ELOPEMENT.
9CHAPTER IX.—THE GIRL FROM THE GOLDEN WEST.
21CHAPTER XXI.—A MEETING IN THE DESERT.
10CHAPTER X.—STEPTOE LODGE.
22CHAPTER XXII.—A BIT OF OLD ITALY.
11CHAPTER XI.—THE HAWKES FAMILY.
23CHAPTER XXIII.—A CHANGE OF HEART.
12CHAPTER XII.—INTO THE WILDERNESS.
24CHAPTER XXIV.—SAN FRANCISCO AT LAST.
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