Up the Street

Up the Street

Exploring the Human Condition Through Small-Town StoriesBy Holworthy Hall
Michael Caine
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
Length1h 15m

About this audiobook

In "Up the Street," Holworthy Hall presents a poignant exploration of the intricate dynamics of American suburbia in the early 20th century. This novel weaves together a tapestry of interconnected lives, reflecting the aspirations, struggles, and social hierarchies of its characters amid the burgeoning American dream. Hall's prose is characterized by its vivid descriptiveness and keen psychological insight, allowing readers to engage deeply with the emotional landscape of his characters. The story unfolds with a delicate balance of humor and pathos, capturing both the nostalgia and the disillusionment prevalent in modern suburban life. Holworthy Hall, an acclaimed figure in early 20th-century literature, drew upon his own experiences growing up in a changing America to craft this engaging narrative. His keen observations of societal transformations, coupled with his background in journalism, enable him to dissect the complexities of social class and community with a critical yet empathetic lens. Hall's literary prowess flourished during a period when American writers increasingly sought to address themes of identity and belonging within their works. "Up the Street" is an essential read for anyone intrigued by the nuanced portrayal of suburban life and the multifaceted nature of personal relationships. Hall's rich storytelling invites readers to reflect on their own experiences and challenges the notion of the idyllic American lifestyle. This novel remains a timeless commentary on society and the human condition, making it a valuable addition to the literary canon.

Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction
Length1 hr 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 8, 2020
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1I
6VI.
2II.
7VII.
3III.
8VIII.
4IV.
9IX.
5V.

More from Holworthy Hall

Whistler
WhistlerAnn Patchett10h 45m4.6 (4.6K)$29 · $0.00
Demon Copperhead
Demon CopperheadBarbara Kingsolver21h 3m4.5 (949.4K)$46 · $0.00
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a MockingbirdHarper Lee12h 18m4.5 (7.4M)$29 · $0.00
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Remarkably Bright CreaturesShelby Van Pelt11h 17m4.4 (1.7M)$29 · $0.00
Black History Collection
Black History CollectionFrederick Douglass, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois27h 9m4.6 (2.6K)$18 · $0.00
The Old Man and the Sea (Annotated)
The Old Man and the Sea (Annotated)Ernest Hemingway4h 27m4.6 (1.4K)$2 · $0.00
White Hot
White HotIlona Andrews13h 18m4.5 (136.9K)$5 · $0.00
The Ghost by the Billabong (The Matilda Saga, #5)
The Ghost by the Billabong (The Matilda Saga, #5)Jackie French14h 58m4.6 (773)$33 · $0.00
Cast in Blood
Cast in BloodMichelle Sagara16h 35m4.6 (607)$33 · $0.00
The Captain Blood Trilogy (Annotated)
The Captain Blood Trilogy (Annotated)Rafael Sabatini29h 20m4.6 (1K)$3 · $0.00
Ship of the Line (Annotated)
Ship of the Line (Annotated)Cecil Louis Troughton Smith11h 13m4.6 (1K)$2 · $0.00
The George Orwell Collection
The George Orwell CollectionGeorge Orwell24h 46m4.5 (14.4K)$12 · $0.00
Time Regained
Time RegainedMarcel Proust15h 38m4.5 (9.2K)$2 · $0.00
Driving Force
Driving ForceElle James4h 58m4.6 (407)$20 · $0.00
When God Calls the Heart
When God Calls the HeartBrian Bird, Michelle Cox3h 24m4.6 (439)$10 · $0.00
Five Little Indians
Five Little IndiansMichelle Good10h 34m4.5 (64.5K)$29 · $0.00
Lolth's Warrior
Lolth's WarriorR. A. Salvatore13h 20m4.6 (2.4K)$33 · $0.00
The Things We Cannot Say
The Things We Cannot SayKelly Rimmer13h 48m4.5 (359.1K)$33 · $0.00
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du BoisHonoree Fanonne Jeffers29h 49m4.5 (58K)$8 · $0.00
Going Postal
Going PostalTerry Pratchett11h 23m4.5 (189.9K)$29 · $0.00

You may also like

We Were Dreamers
We Were DreamersSimu Liu8h 10m4.5 (33.5K)$26 · $0.00
Ant
AntChris Hine8h 22m4.0 (306)$26 · $0.00
Nigel and the Moon
Nigel and the MoonAntwan Eady6m4.4 (1.9K)$4 · $0.00
Dear Mr. Henshaw
Dear Mr. HenshawBeverly Cleary1h 44m4.1 (52.7K)$16 · $0.00
The Keeper
The KeeperTim Howard, Ali Benjamin8h 22m4.2 (2.4K)$26 · $0.00
Love, Mom
Love, MomNicole Saphier6h 18m4.0 (502)$24 · $0.00
Forward: My Story Young Readers' Edition
Forward: My Story Young Readers' EditionAbby Wambach4h 39m4.1 (996)$20 · $0.00
Aven Green Music Machine
Aven Green Music MachineDusti Bowling1h 17m4.4 (334)$15
Ramona Forever
Ramona ForeverBeverly Cleary2h 12m4.3 (36.9K)$16 · $0.00
Splat the Cat: Splat the Cat Sings Flat
Splat the Cat: Splat the Cat Sings FlatRob Scotton6m4.1 (7.8K)$4 · $0.00
Face the Music
Face the MusicPaul Stanley12h 16m4.4 (7.8K)$29 · $0.00
The Analects of Confucius
The Analects of ConfuciusAnonymous4h 2m4.0 (117.3K)$2 · $0.00
The Mother of Black Hollywood
The Mother of Black HollywoodJenifer Lewis10h 47m4.5 (16.5K)$8 · $0.00
The Wide, Wide World
The Wide, Wide WorldSusan Warner19h 32m3.7 (1.6K)$1 · $0.00
How Ronald Reagan Changed My Life
How Ronald Reagan Changed My LifePeter Robinson5h 52m4.3 (514)$24 · $0.00
Ramona the Brave
Ramona the BraveBeverly Cleary2h 18m4.2 (70.8K)$16 · $0.00
Clara Barton
Clara BartonAugusta Stevenson33m4.2 (901)$10
Is You Okay?
Is You Okay?GloZell Green5h 15m4.2 (236)$24 · $0.00
The Middle School Rules of Charles Tillman
The Middle School Rules of Charles TillmanSean Jensen2h 27m4.7 (70)$10 · $0.00
The One
The OneShikhar Dhawan, Chandresh; Narayanan8h 13m3.4 (18)$24 · $0.00