Length6h 40m
About this audiobook
In "The Seventh Noon," Frederick Orin Bartlett crafts a profound exploration of existential themes interwoven with the stark realities of human experience. Set against a backdrop of an unnamed Midwestern town, the narrative shifts effortlessly between the introspective thoughts of its characters and the broader societal implications of their interactions. Bartlett employs a modernist literary style, characterized by fragmented narratives and psychological depth, allowing readers to delve deeply into the consciousness and complexities of ordinary lives during a transformative period in American history. The book's nuanced portrayal of time, memory, and relationships reflects the author's keen insight into the human condition, belonging to a literary context that resonates with the works of contemporaries like William Faulkner and Virginia Woolf. Frederick Orin Bartlett is an esteemed author whose rich background in psychology and academia informs his writing, lending it both depth and authenticity. His experiences as a teacher and lecturer reveal a passion for exploring the intricacies of thought and emotion, aspects that find powerful expression in "The Seventh Noon." With a keen awareness of the philosophical undercurrents of his time, Bartlett encapsulates the prevailing anxieties and aspirations of early 20th-century America, making his work resonate with profound relevancy. I highly recommend "The Seventh Noon" to readers interested in literary fiction that offers not only a narrative but also a thoughtful inquiry into the essence of existence. Bartlett's work stands as a significant contribution to American literature, appealing to those who appreciate rich character development and intricate thematic explorations. This book promises to engage intellectually and emotionally, inviting readers to reflect on their own lives within the intricate tapestry of shared human experiences.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length6 hrs 40 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1As he studied her it seemed certain that she was by no means enjoying herself in her present company
29CHAPTER XVI
2CHAPTER IV
30The Fourth Day
3Kismet
31CHAPTER XVII
4CHAPTER V
32An Interlude
5The Inner Woods
33CHAPTER XVIII
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6Facing her he faced the pendulum which ticked out to him the cost of each new picture he had of her
34The Making of a Man
7CHAPTER VI
35CHAPTER XIX
8The Shadow on the Portraits
36A Miracle
9CHAPTER VII
37CHAPTER XX
10The Arsdales
38A Long Night
11CHAPTER VIII
39CHAPTER XXI
12The Man Who Knew
40Facing the Sun
13CHAPTER IX
41CHAPTER XXII
14Dawn
42Clouds
15CHAPTER X
43CHAPTER XXIII
16Outside the Hedge
44When the Dead Awake
17He lowered the rails, and Miss Arsdale led the way
45CHAPTER XXIV
18CHAPTER XI
46The Greater Master
19A Parting and a Meeting
47CHAPTER XXV
20CHAPTER XII
48The Shadow on the Floor
21District Messenger 3457
49CHAPTER XXVI
22"The kid," he announced laconically. "What yuh think of him?"
50On the Brink
23CHAPTER XIII
51CHAPTER XXVII
24The Sleepers
52The End of the Beginning
25CHAPTER XIV
53CHAPTER XXVIII
26Consequences
54The Seventh Noon
27CHAPTER XV
55At noon! At the seventh noon, the whistle was to blow!
28The Derelict
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