The Wings of the Morning
Enriched edition. A Victorian Tale of Love, Intrigue, and Suspense in London and the Scottish HighlandsBy Louis Tracy
Length8h 57m
About this audiobook
In "The Wings of the Morning," Louis Tracy intricately weaves a tale of romance and adventure set against the backdrop of a burgeoning aviation industry in the early 20th century. The novel explores themes of courage, ambition, and the pioneering spirit through the lives of its compelling characters, particularly focusing on a spirited heroine who defies societal norms. Tracy's vivid descriptive style and attention to detail immerse readers in the breathtaking landscapes and the exhilarating sensations associated with early flight, reflecting a significant literary trend of the time that celebrated technological advancements and human resilience. Louis Tracy, a prolific British author known for his engaging novels, often drew inspiration from the zeitgeist of his era, particularly the fascination with aviation that captivated the public's imagination. His own experiences as a journalist and enthusiasm for adventure informed his storytelling, allowing him to create immersive narratives that resonate with readers. Tracy's previous works often combined elements of detective stories and thrillers, but in this novel, he adeptly shifts to a romance that captures the hopes and aspirations of the interwar period. This book is highly recommended for readers who relish a blend of romance, adventure, and historical context. Tracy's adept handling of character development and his passion for adventure make "The Wings of the Morning" a truly delightful read that transports audiences to a transformative period marked by both personal and technological exploration.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Romance
Length8 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 4, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
7CHAPTER IX
2The Wings of the Morning
8CHAPTER XII
3CHAPTER I
9CHAPTER XIV
4CHAPTER III
10CHAPTER XV
5CHAPTER V
11CHAPTER XVII
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6CHAPTER VII
12Memorable Quotes
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His Unknown WifeLouis Tracy8h 9m$2 · $0.00
The Wheel O' FortuneLouis Tracy7h 33m$1 · $0.00
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