The Way of a Man
Tales of True Grit: Frontier Life in the Wild WestBy Emerson Hough
Length10h 19m
About this audiobook
In "The Way of a Man," Emerson Hough weaves a compelling narrative that explores themes of love, identity, and the intricate relationships between men and women set against the backdrop of the American frontier. This novel, written in a lyrical and evocative style characteristic of early 20th-century American literature, employs rich symbolism and nuanced character development to illuminate the struggle of the protagonist as he navigates societal expectations and personal desires. Hough's vivid descriptions and keen insights into human nature invite readers into a poignant exploration of masculinity, vulnerability, and moral integrity in a rapidly changing world. Emerson Hough was a renowned American author and journalist whose experiences with the dynamic landscapes and the pioneering spirit of the American West profoundly influenced his writing. Hough's own life as a traveler and observer of the human condition, combined with his commitment to social issues, provided fertile ground for the themes explored in "The Way of a Man." His works often reflect an admiration for the outdoor life and an exploration of the internal struggles faced by individuals seeking purpose amid societal constraints. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking a thought-provoking tale that resonates with timeless questions about the human experience. Hough's masterful storytelling not only captivates but also encourages introspection, making it an essential addition to the library of anyone interested in American literature and the exploration of the human spirit.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Historical Fiction
Length10 hrs 19 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 25, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter I - The Kissing Of Miss Grace Sheraton
24Chapter XXIV - Forsaking All Others
2Chapter II - The Meeting Of Gordon Orme
25Chapter XXV - Cleaving Only Unto Her.
3Chapter III - The Art Of The Orient
26Chapter XXVI - In Sickness And In Health
4Chapter IV - Wars And Rumors Of War
27Chapter XXVII - With All My Worldly Goods I Thee Endow
5Chapter V - The Madness Of Much Kissing
28Chapter XXVIII - Till Death Do Part
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6Chapter VI - A Sad Lover
29Chapter XXIX - The Garden
7Chapter VII - What Cometh In The Night
30Chapter XXX - They Twain
8Chapter VIII - Beginning Adventures In New Lands
31Chapter XXXI - The Betrothal
9Chapter IX - The Girl With The Heart
32Chapter XXXII - The Covenant
10Chapter X - The Supreme Court
33Chapter XXXIII - The Flaming Sword
11Chapter XI - The Morning After
34Chapter XXXIV - The Loss Of Paradise
12Chapter XII - The Wreck On The River
35Chapter XXXV - The Yoke
13Chapter XIII - The Face In The Firelight
36Chapter XXXVI - The Goad
14Chapter XIV - Au Large
37Chapter XXXVII - The Furrow
15Chapter XV - Her Infinite Variety
38Chapter XXXVIII - Hearts Hypothecated
16Chapter XVI - Buffalo!
39Chapter XXXIX - The Uncovering Of Gordon Orme
17Chapter XVII - Sioux!
40Chapter XL - A Confusion In Covenants
18Chapter XVIII - The Test
41Chapter XLI - Ellen Or Grace
19Chapter XIX - The Quality Of Mercy
42Chapter XLII - Face To Face
20Chapter Xx - Gordon Orme, Magician
43Chapter XLIII - The Reckoning
21Chapter XXI - Two In The Desert
44Chapter XLIV - This Indenture Witnesseth
22Chapter XXII - Mandy McGovern On Marriage
45Chapter XLV - Ellen
23Chapter XXIII - Issue Joined
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