Tioba, and Other Tales

Tioba, and Other Tales

Exploring human nature, morality, and relationships through vivid tales of the late 19th and early 20th centuriesBy Arthur Colton
Michael Caine
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About this audiobook

In "Tioba, and Other Tales," Arthur Colton weaves a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the intricacies of human experience against the backdrop of diverse cultural landscapes. The collection showcases Colton's deft ability to blend lyrical prose with poignant themes, often touching on identity, existential dilemmas, and the quest for belonging. With influences drawn from both realist and modernist traditions, Colton'Äôs storytelling immerses readers in vivid imagery and emotionally resonant character arcs, creating a unique literary atmosphere that invites reflection and engagement. Arthur Colton, born into a family of travelers and scholars, developed a deep appreciation for storytelling from a young age. His backgrounds in anthropology and cultural studies profoundly inform his writing; he uses his narratives to champion voices from marginalized communities and to challenge dominant cultural narratives. This collection is not only a testament to his literary talent but also a reflection of his commitment to social awareness and the exploration of life'Äôs complexities. Readers looking for an evocative and thought-provoking experience will find "Tioba, and Other Tales" to be a compelling addition to their literary repertoire. Colton'Äôs masterful storytelling and rich thematic exploration promise to resonate profoundly, making it a worthwhile read for those who cherish depth and diversity in literature.

Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction
Length4 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 19, 2021
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1TIOBA
2HERE LIES JIM HAWKS, KILLED BY ROCKS.
3HE DIDN'T ACT THE WAY HE OUGHT.
4THAT'S ALL I'll SAY OF JIM.
5HERE HE LIES, WHAT'S LEFT OF HIM.=
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6A MAN FOR A' THAT
7THE GREEN GRASSHOPPER
8THE ENEMIES
9A NIGHT'S LODGING
10ON EDOM HILL
11I.
12II.
13III.
14SONS OF R. RAND
15CONLON
16ST CATHERINE'S
17THE SPIRAL STONE
18THE MUSIDORA SONNET

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