The Redemption of David Corson
By Charles Frederic Goss
Length8h 2m
About this audiobook
In "The Redemption of David Corson," Charles Frederic Goss crafts a poignant narrative that delves into themes of redemption, identity, and moral conflict. Written in a vivid, naturalistic style, the novel is set against the backdrop of late 19th-century America, exploring the struggles of its complex characters as they navigate societal expectations and personal dilemmas. Goss's keen observations of human behavior and social mores are reflected in the richly detailed prose, providing readers not only with a compelling story but also a reflection on the human condition that resonates deeply with contemporary audiences. Charles Frederic Goss, a seasoned author and social reform advocate, was profoundly influenced by the socio-political transformations of his era. His background in theology and experience in journalism impart a moral weight to his storytelling, highlighting the inner crises faced by his protagonist, David Corson. Goss's engagement with the issues of sin, redemption, and societal pressures is a testament to his commitment to exploring complex human experiences and moral issues. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in American literature that transcends its historical context, offering timeless insights into the human spirit. Goss's masterful storytelling invites readers to reflect on personal redemption and the struggle for moral integrity, making "The Redemption of David Corson" a thought-provoking read that remains relevant today.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.1 (12)
Includes Goodreads
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length8 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
24OUT OF THE SHADOW
2THE WOMAN
25IF THINE ENEMY HUNGER
3THE LIGHT THAT LIES
26A MAN CROSSED WITH ADVERSITY
4THE TRAIL OF THE SERPENT
27AS A TALE THAT IS TOLD
5THE CHANCE WORD
28OUT OF THE JAWS OF DEATH
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6A BROKEN REED
29THE GREAT REFUSAL
7WHERE PATHS CONVERGE
30THE END OF EXILE
8A POISONED SPRING
31A SELF-IMPOSED EXPIATION
9THE FLESH AND THE DEVIL
32FASTING IN THE WILDERNESS
10THE MOTH AND THE FLAME
33A FOREST IDYL
11FOUND WANTING
34THE SUPREME TEST
12TURNED TEMPTER
35PARADISE REGAINED
13THE SNARE OF THE FOWLER
36A LIST OF RECENT FICTION OF THE BOWEN-MERRILL COMPANY
14THE DERELICTS
37ONE QUARTER MILLION COPIES
15THE SHADOW OF DEATH
38A VIVACIOUS ROMANCE OF REVOLUTIONARY DAYS.
16A FUGITIVE AND A VAGABOND
39SWEEPERS of the SEA
17ALIENATION
40THE STORY OF AN AMERICAN CRUCIFIXION.
18THE INEVITABLE HOUR
41A STORY OF THE MORGAN RAID, DURING THE WAR OF THE REBELLION.
19A SIGNAL IN THE NIGHT
42ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL HISTORICAL NOVEL.
20HEART HUNGER
43A FINE STORY of the COWBOY AT HIS BEST.
21WHERE I MIGHT FIND HIM
44A NOVEL OF EARLY NEW YORK.
22SAFE HAVEN
45FUN FROM BOB BURDETTE.
23THE LITTLE LAD
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