Wampum and Old Gold
A Captivating Tale of Clash of Cultures and Intrigue in Colonial AmericaBy Hervey Allen
Length1h 5m
About this audiobook
In "Wampum and Old Gold," Hervey Allen intricately weaves a tapestry of early American life, exploring themes of identity, culture, and conflict through the lens of the Native American experience and European colonialism. Set against the backdrop of the 17th-century New World, Allen employs a lyrical and evocative style, rich in historical detail, which immerses readers into a vividly imagined past. His deft storytelling captures the poignant moments of cross-cultural encounters, revealing both the beauty and tragedy of these interactions through compelling characterizations and a vivid descriptive atmosphere. Hervey Allen, an accomplished American novelist, poet, and historian, drew upon his extensive background in literature and history to craft this remarkable narrative. His personal experiences and deep interest in the complexities of American heritage inspired him to illuminate the often-overlooked perspectives of indigenous peoples. Allen's academic prowess and passion for storytelling allow him to merge factual historical elements with imaginative fiction, making the past resonate with contemporary readers. "Wampum and Old Gold" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of culture and colonialism in American history. Allen's work not only entertains but also educates, prompting reflection on the legacies of the past. This book will appeal to readers seeking a unique and thought-provoking exploration of identity and heritage.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length1 hr 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1POEMS WRITTEN SINCE 1918
17DREAM FRAGMENT.
2CONFESSION.
18WHEN SHADY AVENUE WAS SHADY LANE.
3DESPAIR.
19Δ'S VERSUS ☉'S.
4VALE.
20THE OLD JUDGE.
5AFTERMATH.
21BEWITCHED.
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6HYLAS.
22THE WINGLESS VICTORY.
7BACCHUS IS GONE.
23THE BLINDMAN.
8TIGER LILIES.
24HANDS OFF.
9The First: Youth.
25SOLDIER-POET.
10The Second: High Tide o' Life.
26DOOMED.
11The Third: Old Age.
27WHITE LIGHT.
12THE HERMITAGE OF BELLS.
28BEAUMONT.
13Spring's Pilgrimage.
29VILLIERS LE BEL GONNESSE.
14Summer.
30DRAGON'S BREATH.
15Autumn Portents.
31WE.
16Autumn Invocation.
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