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Length16h 17m
About this audiobook
Trace the ascent of a gifted opera singer from her humble beginnings in a railroad town to the grand stages of the world. The narrative delves into the rigorous discipline of art, portraying the protagonist’s ruthless dedication to her voice and the solitude required to achieve greatness. Drawing inspiration from the vastness of the American Southwest, the story links artistic expression to the elemental power of the landscape. It is a compelling study of the artist's psyche and the sacrifices demanded by a true vocation.
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Rating★★★★ 4.0 (17.5K)
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GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length16 hrs 17 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 26, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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