Length10h 10m
About this audiobook
In "To Leeward," F. Marion Crawford masterfully intertwines themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of the picturesque Mediterranean. Employing a richly descriptive literary style that reflects his keen eye for detail, Crawford creates an immersive narrative space where readers can explore the emotional landscapes of his characters. Set during an era of social transformation and evolving moral values, the book captures the undercurrents of Victorian society while embodying the spirit of early 20th-century realism, ultimately questioning the intricacies of fate and choice. F. Marion Crawford was a prominent American author and playwright known for his engrossing narratives deeply intertwined with elements of the supernatural and the exotic. Born to American expatriate parents in Italy, Crawford's varied experiences and travels greatly influenced his literary output. His encounter with European aristocracy and intricate social dynamics informed the nuanced portrayals in "To Leeward," reflecting his deep understanding of human nature and cultural intersection. This book is a must-read for anyone drawn to tales of emotional depth and the exploration of intricate interpersonal dynamics. Crawford's skillful storytelling and refined prose invite readers to engage with the depths of the human experience, making "To Leeward" a timeless exploration of the heart that resonates with the reader long after the final page is turned.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Literary Classics
Length10 hrs 10 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE LAST RAYS OF THE SUN SHONE HORIZONTALLY ACROSS THE TERRACE.
14CHAPTER XIII.
2CHAPTER I.
15CHAPTER XIV.
3CHAPTER II.
16CHAPTER XV.
4CHAPTER III.
17CHAPTER XVI.
5CHAPTER IV.
18CHAPTER XVII.
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6CHAPTER V.
19CHAPTER XVIII.
7CHAPTER VI.
20CHAPTER XIX.
8CHAPTER VII.
21CHAPTER XX.
9CHAPTER VIII.
22CHAPTER XXI.
10CHAPTER IX.
23CHAPTER XXII.
11CHAPTER X.
24CHAPTER XXIII.
12CHAPTER XI.
25CHAPTER XXIV.
13CHAPTER XII.
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