Length7h 35m
About this audiobook
In "The Terms of Surrender," Louis Tracy masterfully navigates the intricacies of human conflict and moral ambiguity through a gripping narrative. Set against a backdrop of war and political upheaval, the novel employs a vibrant, descriptive prose that immerses readers in the tumultuous emotions and ethical dilemmas faced by its characters. Tracy deftly blends elements of adventure and psychological drama, crafting a story that captures the zeitgeist of early 20th-century anxieties about loyalty and betrayal in the face of societal collapse. Louis Tracy, a prolific writer of his time, drew upon his own experiences and observations of global events to inform his work. His background as a war correspondent during the Boer War and World War I provided him with unique insights into the struggles of people amid chaos, shaping his views on duty and personal ethics. Tracy's ability to weave together thrilling plots with deep philosophical questions reflects his profound engagement with the social issues of the era, making him a pivotal figure in both literature and journalism. Readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration of resignation, surrender, and the sacrifices made in the name of peace will find "The Terms of Surrender" to be an indispensable addition to their literary collection. Tracy's mastery of storytelling, combined with his incisive commentary on human behavior in crisis situations, promises to engage and challenge audiences wishing to reflect on the complexities of devotion and dissent.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Historical Fiction
Length7 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 1, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER IV THE SUDDEN RISE OF PETER MacGONIGAL
2CHAPTER V WHEREIN POWER TRAVELS EAST
3CHAPTER VI THE MEETING
4CHAPTER VII THE FORTY STEPS
5CHAPTER VIII THE STEP THAT COUNTED
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6CHAPTER IX THE CHASE
7CHAPTER X NANCY DECIDES
8CHAPTER XI POWER’S HOME-COMING
9CHAPTER XII AFTER DARKNESS, LIGHT
10CHAPTER XIII THE BEGINNING OF THE PILGRIMAGE
11CHAPTER XIV THE WANDER-YEARS
12CHAPTER XV THE NEW LIFE
13CHAPTER XVI POWER DRIVEN INTO WILDERNESS
14CHAPTER XVII SHOWING HOW POWER MET A GUIDE
15CHAPTER XVIII THE SECOND GENERATION
16CHAPTER XIX THE SETTLEMENT
17CHAPTER XX THE PASSING OF THE STORM
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