West Point Colors
A Journey Through 19th Century West Point: A Tale of Honor, Duty, and LoyaltyBy Anna Bartlett Warner
Length13h 23m
About this audiobook
In "West Point Colors," Anna Bartlett Warner masterfully blends elements of historical fiction and adventure, capturing the essence of life at the United States Military Academy. The narrative unfolds through vivid descriptions and character-driven storytelling, drawing readers into a world steeped in tradition, camaraderie, and the stringent demands of military discipline. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Hudson River Valley, Warner delves into themes of honor, rivalry, and personal growth, deftly weaving insights about military training and the moral complexities faced by young cadets in a rapidly changing nation. Anna Bartlett Warner, an accomplished author and philanthropist, wrote "West Point Colors" during a period of her life marked by a deep engagement with educational reform and children's welfare. Her familial connections to West Point and her own experiences during the Civil War era profoundly influenced her writing, infusing her work with authenticity and a nuanced understanding of the American military ethos. Warner'Äôs literary pursuits often reflected her dedication to social causes, lending her narratives a purposeful depth. This engaging novel is recommended for readers seeking a profound exploration of duty and friendship within the hallowed halls of West Point, as well as historians and enthusiasts of American military history. Warner's ability to evoke both the challenges and the triumphs of young cadets makes this a timeless read that resonates with audiences of all ages.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Action and Adventure
Length13 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1I THE BOY
26XXVI CHERRY
2II MEANS TO AN END
27XXVII OFF LIMITS
3III THE NIGHT EXPRESS
28XXVIII ON EXHIBITION
4IV READY FOR DUTY
29XXIX SKIRMISHING
5V THE FLAG
30XXX A MORNING TALK
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6VI A LONELY CANDIDATE
31XXXI THE SUMMER GIRL
7VII IN FOR IT
32XXXII LAYING FOUNDATIONS
8VIII RUBS THE WRONG WAY
33XXXIII BUILDING THEREON
9IX CAMP HARD
34XXXIV AMBUSHES
10X BAND CONCERT
35XXXV OF COURSE
11XI ON GUARD
36XXXVI SAN CARLOS
12XII OFF GUARD
37XXXVII RUSHED INTO CAMP
13XIII A BLUE CHRISTMAS
38XXXVIII HIGH GROUND
14XIV CAMP GOLIGHTLY
39XXXIX MORE GIRLS
15XV SIGNALING FOR HELP
40XL ON FORT PUT
16XVI RE-ENFORCEMENTS READY
41XLI UP CROWNEST
17XVII THREE CHEERS AND A TIGER
42XLII CHRISTMAS LEAVE
18XVIII HIGH SUMMER
43XLIII THE HUNDREDTH NIGHT
19XIX THE VISITORS' SEATS
44XLIV PRESSING ON
20XX JUST THEE AND ME
45XLV NOTHING SERIOUS
21XXI ME ONLY
46XLVI TRYING LETTERS
22XXII GIRLS
47XLVII MRS. CONGRESSMAN
23XXIII THE GRIM GRAY WALLS
48XLVIII THE GUARD-HOUSE IN JUNE
24XXIV NINETY-NINE DAYS TO JUNE
49XLIX FLIRTATION AND OTHER PLACES
25XXV FURLOUGH
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