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
28XXVIII ON EXHIBITION
2II MEANS TO AN END
29XXIX SKIRMISHING
3III THE NIGHT EXPRESS
30XXX A MORNING TALK
4IV READY FOR DUTY
31XXXI THE SUMMER GIRL
5V THE FLAG
32XXXII LAYING FOUNDATIONS
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6VI A LONELY CANDIDATE
33XXXIII BUILDING THEREON
7VII IN FOR IT
34XXXIV AMBUSHES
8VIII RUBS THE WRONG WAY
35XXXV OF COURSE
9IX CAMP HARD
36XXXVI SAN CARLOS
10X BAND CONCERT
37XXXVII RUSHED INTO CAMP
11XI ON GUARD
38XXXVIII HIGH GROUND
12XII OFF GUARD
39XXXIX MORE GIRLS
13XIII A BLUE CHRISTMAS
40XL ON FORT PUT
14XIV CAMP GOLIGHTLY
41XLI UP CROWNEST
15XV SIGNALING FOR HELP
42XLII CHRISTMAS LEAVE
16XVI RE-ENFORCEMENTS READY
43XLIII THE HUNDREDTH NIGHT
17XVII THREE CHEERS AND A TIGER
44XLIV PRESSING ON
18XVIII HIGH SUMMER
45XLV NOTHING SERIOUS
19XIX THE VISITORS' SEATS
46XLVI TRYING LETTERS
20XX JUST THEE AND ME
47XLVII MRS. CONGRESSMAN
21XXI ME ONLY
48XLVIII THE GUARD-HOUSE IN JUNE
22XXII GIRLS
49XLIX FLIRTATION AND OTHER PLACES
23XXIII THE GRIM GRAY WALLS
50L FAIRYLAND
24XXIV NINETY-NINE DAYS TO JUNE
51LI THE HOME-STRETCH
25XXV FURLOUGH
52LII THE BIG RECEPTION
26XXVI CHERRY
53LIII THE FIRST POST
27XXVII OFF LIMITS
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