Turn About Eleanor
Love, Power, and Society: A Victorian Journey of Growth and StruggleBy Ethel M. Kelley
Length5h 34m
About this audiobook
In "Turn About Eleanor," Ethel M. Kelley presents a nuanced exploration of identity and personal transformation through the lens of its titular character, Eleanor. Written in a style that deftly intertwines lyrical prose with sharp dialogue, the novel navigates themes of self-discovery and societal expectation in a mid-20th-century American setting. Kelley'Äôs keen observations and vivid characterizations lend depth to Eleanor's journey as she grapples with the constraints placed upon her by both family and culture, ultimately showcasing a rich tapestry of emotional landscapes and moral dilemmas. Ethel M. Kelley'Äôs background as a teacher and her involvement in social advocacy inform her writing, infusing "Turn About Eleanor" with a palpable sense of realism and urgency. Her commitment to exploring the complexities of women's lives during a transformative period in American history drives her character-driven narratives. Kelley's awareness of the socio-political climate of her time encourages readers to consider the broader implications of Eleanor's personal growth within the societal framework. Readers seeking a poignant narrative that challenges conventional notions of identity and conformity will find "Turn About Eleanor" an essential addition to their literary collection. Kelley's skillful storytelling captures the essence of a woman'Äôs quest for autonomy, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys of self-exploration.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length5 hrs 34 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
13CHAPTER XV: Growing Up
2CHAPTER IV: Peter Elucidates
14CHAPTER XVI: Margaret Louisa’s Birthright
3CHAPTER V: Eleanor Enjoys Herself in Her Own Way
15CHAPTER XVII: A Real Kiss
4CHAPTER VI: Jimmie Becomes a Parent
16CHAPTER XVIII: Beulah’s Problem
5CHAPTER VII: One Descent into Bohemia
17CHAPTER XIX: Mostly Uncle Peter
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6CHAPTER VIII: The Ten Hutchinsons
18CHAPTER XX: The Makings of a Triple Wedding
7CHAPTER IX: Peter
19CHAPTER XXI: Eleanor Hears the News
8CHAPTER X: The Omniscient Focus
20CHAPTER XXII: The Search
9CHAPTER XI: Gertrude Has Trouble with Her Behavior
21CHAPTER XXIII: The Young Nurse
10CHAPTER XII: Madam Bolling
22CHAPTER XXIV: Christmas Again
11CHAPTER XIII: Brook and River
23CHAPTER XXV: The Lover
12CHAPTER XIV: Merry Christmas
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