Length3m
About this audiobook
Tommy Tatters is a remarkable tapestry of post-war societal shifts, weaving together the poignant struggles of a young boy navigating the harsh realities of orphanhood in a changing England. Written with an unadulterated authenticity, the narrative immerses readers in the gritty texture of urban life through vivid imagery and emotionally resonant storytelling. The author employs a stark yet lyrical prose style to illustrate themes of resilience, identity, and the quest for belonging, all while offering a critical lens on the socio-economic landscape of post-World War II Britain. The dialogue and character development stand as testaments to the complex interplay between innocence and experience. The anonymity of the author adds an intriguing layer to the work, prompting readers to contemplate the personal experiences that may have influenced its creation. This namelessness reflects a broader literary tradition where personal identity is subsumed for the sake of universal truths about adversity and hope. The insights into childhood trauma and resilience suggest that the author may have experienced similar challenges, lending a remarkable depth to the narrative. Tommy Tatters is not just a story; it is a profound exploration of human experience that resonates with anyone who has grappled with loss and identity. This compelling read is essential for those interested in children's literature, socio-historical narratives, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities of youthful survival and transformation.
Audiobook details
GenreFantasy, General Fiction
Length3 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 16, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Titlepage
2Text
The Story of Burnt NjalAnonymous15h 1m$0.99 · $0.00
Legends of Norseland (Illustrated Edition)Anonymous2h 40m$0.99 · $0.00
The Song of the NibelungsAnonymous12h 43m$0.99 · $0.00
Book of JasherAnonymous16h 13m$0.99 · $0.00
Malay AnnalsAnonymous7h 55m$0.99 · $0.00
A Night in a Moorish HaremAnonymous3h 12m$0.99 · $0.00
BeowulfAnonymous5h 55m$0.99 · $0.00
The Vegetable Garden: What, When, and How to PlantAnonymous6h 44m$0.99 · $0.00
Kalevala: The Epic Poem of FinlandAnonymous15h 31m$0.99 · $0.00
Hildebrand: The Days of Queen ElizabethAnonymous17h 16m$0.99 · $0.00
True Politeness: A Hand-book of Etiquette for LadiesAnonymous1h 9m$0.99 · $0.00
Journal d'un bourgeois de Paris, 1405-1449Anonymous17h 7m$0.99 · $0.00
The Romance of LustAnonymous19h 15m$0.99 · $0.00
The Analects of ConfuciusAnonymous4h 10m$0.99 · $0.00
Yiddish Tales (Annotated)Anonymous16h 31m$2 · $0.00
The World English Bible (WEB): GalatiansAnonymous20m$2 · $0.00
Projet pour la compagnie des transports, postes et messageriesAnonymous36m$2 · $0.00
The World English Bible (WEB): JoelAnonymous12m$2 · $0.00
Golden DeedsAnonymous25m$2 · $0.00
The Only True Mother Goose MelodiesAnonymous54m$2 · $0.00
Rumo & His Miraculous AdventuresWalter Moers24h 6m$35
Demon CopperheadBarbara Kingsolver21h 3m5.0 (1)$46 · $0.00
Lolth's WarriorR. A. Salvatore13h 20m$33 · $0.00
Hell to PayMichael Anderle7h 50m$20
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du BoisHonoree Fanonne Jeffers29h 49m$8 · $0.00
Conan the Barbarian - The Complete SeriesRobert E. Howard42h 26m$2 · $0.00
The Assassins of ThasalonLois McMaster Bujold9h 59m$20
Lola in the MirrorTrent Dalton13h 40m$33 · $0.00
Going PostalTerry Pratchett13h 36m$33 · $0.00
The Leo Tolstoy CollectionLeo Tolstoy9h 1m$12 · $0.00
Sword and ShadowMichelle Sagara16h 51m$40 · $0.00
The Skull of the WorldKate Forsyth10h 28m5.0 (1)$20
The Story of a New NameElena Ferrante19h 3m$25
Scars of RebellionAnthony J. Melchiorri12h 56m$25
A Tree Grows in BrooklynBetty Smith14h 55m$33 · $0.00
Dark GuardianChristine Feehan12h 32m$33 · $0.00
The Neil Gaiman ReaderNeil Gaiman27h 3m$53 · $0.00
Reign Of AngelsBen Reeder8h 54m5.0 (1)$20
The HobbitJ. R. R. Tolkien10h 51m$12 · $0.00
Bad HabitAlana S. Portero5h 37m$24 · $0.00
The Complete Works of Jane Austen (Unabridged)Jane Austen88h 8m5.0 (1)$1 · $0.00
Desperate MeasuresBrenda Jackson8h 59m5.0 (1)$28 · $0.00
Searching For ThanksgivingS.E. Smith4h 24m$20
Naughty 4Brenda Hampton7h 30m$17
The Dance with Me TrilogyShelley Shepard Gray21h 44m$35
Anne Shirley (Complete 14 Book Collection)Lucy Maud Montgomery125h 28m$2 · $0.00
The DopemanJaQuavis Coleman5h 25m$20
Sherlock Holmes: The Ultimate CollectionArthur Conan Doyle59h 49m$5 · $0.00
BAEJahquel J.5h 22m$20
Dark RisingJeffrey Wilson, Brian Andrews13h 47m$27
WhistlerAnn Patchett10h 45m4.5 (27)$29 · $0.00
Grand Opening 2Carl Weber9h 16m$20
Sons of Valor II: Violence of ActionBrian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson12h 34m$23
Malevolent MagicMildred Abbott7h 13m$17
Bikes, Toys, and Hot BoyzGenesis Woods, Shantaé13h 9m$23
This Side of Paradise - The Original 1920 Edition (Annotated)F. Scott Fitzgerald11h 30m$2 · $0.00
War LordBernard Cornwell13h 21m$33 · $0.00
Ghetto BastardK’wan7h 37m$20
The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition (An F. Scott Fitzgerald Classic NovelFrancis Scott Fitzgerald4h 45m$18 · $0.00
The Vineyard BrideKatie Winters5h 5m$15
You may also like
Mary S. Peake: The Colored Teacher at Fortress Monroe (Annotated)Lewis C. Lockwood1h 14m$0.99 · $0.00
Money 911: InsuranceJean Chatzky1h 24m$16 · $0.00
The Boston cooking-school cook bookFannie Merritt Farmer26h 35m$2 · $0.00
A Plain Cookery Book for the Working ClassesCharles Elmé Francatelli3h$1 · $0.00
Money 911: Saving and InvestingJean Chatzky1h 8m$13 · $0.00
Lace Curtain Cleaning: A Successful Home BusinessSarah Ann Leigh17m$2 · $0.00
Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies: Household Methods of PreparationMaria Parloa1h 27m$1 · $0.00
Life and Writings of Thomas R. MalthusCharles R. Drysdale5h 36m$2 · $0.00
Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies: Household Methods of PreparationMaria Parloa1h 27m$2 · $0.00
Cottage Economy, to Which is Added The Poor Man's FriendWilliam Cobbett9h 3m$2 · $0.00
The Revenue AcceleratorAllan Colman4h 37m$25
Sully's Challenge: "Miracle on the Hudson" – Official Investigation & Full Report of the Federal AgencyNational Transportation Safety Board8h 9m$0.99 · $0.00
A Treatise on Grain StackingJohn N. De Lamater13m$1 · $0.00
Sweet Clover: Harvesting and Thrashing the Seed CropH. S. Coe45m$2 · $0.00
ISO 22301: 2019 - An introduction to a business continuity management system (BCMS)Alan Calder53m$14 · $0.00
The HomecomingEarl Hamner Jr.2h 52m$15
Every Step in Canning: The Cold-Pack MethodGrace Viall Gray7h 14m$1 · $0.00
The Child in Human ProgressGeorge Henry Payne5h 52m$1 · $0.00
The Genetic Effects of RadiationIsaac Asimov1h 37m$2.30
Dog Basics For NewbiesDavi Claudio1h 25m$6 · $0.00