The Rising Tide

The Rising Tide

By Margaret Wade Campbell Deland
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Length6h 49m

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In "The Rising Tide," Margaret Wade Campbell Deland explores the intricate interplay of social mores and human emotion within a tightly woven narrative set in a New England seaside community. The novel is characterized by Deland's signature realism and deft characterization, employing vivid imagery and poignant dialogue to illuminate the struggles of her characters as they grapple with love, ambition, and the expectations of society. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the book masterfully reflects the transitional period in which women navigated their roles at home and in the workforce, offering readers a profound insight into the dynamics of both personal and communal transformation. Margaret Wade Campbell Deland was a significant figure in American literature, known for her keen social observations and deep empathy for her characters. Born into a family of social reformers, her experiences as a suffragist and her engagement in various social causes profoundly influenced her writing. Deland's commitment to exploring themes of gender and morality during a time of immense societal change is evident throughout "The Rising Tide," allowing her to create relatable and resilient protagonists who challenge the norms of their time. I highly recommend "The Rising Tide" to readers seeking a nuanced examination of early feminist themes woven into a compelling narrative. Deland's exploration of the human spirit against the constraints of societal expectations is both timely and timeless, providing an enriching experience for those interested in the intricacies of character development and the shifting tides of cultural values.

Audiobook details

GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length6 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1CHAPTER III
14CHAPTER XVI
2CHAPTER IV
15CHAPTER XVII
3CHAPTER V
16CHAPTER XVIII
4CHAPTER VI
17CHAPTER XIX
5CHAPTER VII
18CHAPTER XX
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6CHAPTER VIII
19CHAPTER XXI
7CHAPTER IX
20CHAPTER XXII
8CHAPTER X
21CHAPTER XXIII
9CHAPTER XI
22CHAPTER XXIV
10CHAPTER XII
23CHAPTER XXV
11CHAPTER XIII
24CHAPTER XXVI
12CHAPTER XIV
25CHAPTER XXVII
13CHAPTER XV

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