The Seven Vagabonds (From "Twice Told Tales")
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Length42m
About this audiobook
In "The Seven Vagabonds," a compelling tale featured in Nathaniel Hawthorne's collection "Twice Told Tales," the author masterfully crafts a narrative rich with allegorical depth and moral ambiguity. This story delves into themes of identity, society, and the pursuit of freedom, as it follows a group of wanderers, each embodying unique perspectives on life's transient nature. Hawthorne's prose is marked by a lyrical quality, infused with Romantic sensibilities, and explores the interplay between individual desire and societal constraints, reflecting the author's keen observations of 19th-century American life. Nathaniel Hawthorne, an influential figure in American literature, was deeply shaped by his Puritan heritage and the complex social dynamics of his time. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Hawthorne grappled with themes of sin, guilt, and redemption throughout his works. His experiences with transience and societal rejection, particularly during his tenure in a utopian commune, undoubtedly informed his portrayal of the vagabonds, allowing him to express his profound insights on both the human condition and community. "The Seven Vagabonds" is an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts alike, as it encapsulates Hawthorne's exploration of existential themes through the lens of American Romanticism. This captivating tale prompts readers to reflect on their own societal roles while embracing the liberating spirit of the vagabond existence. It is a work that resonates deeply, inviting contemplation and discussion.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length42 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Titlepage
2Text
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The Lily's Quest (From "Twice Told Tales")Nathaniel Hawthorne1h 31m$2 · $0.00
The Scarlet LetterNathaniel Hawthorne10h$2 · $0.00
Mosses from an Old Manse, and Other StoriesNathaniel Hawthorne7h 49m$1 · $0.00
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Ethic IIAshley Antoinette9h 1m$20
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