Where Your Treasure Is
Enriched edition. Being the Personal Narrative of Ross Sidney, DiverBy Holman Day
Length16h 41m
About this audiobook
In "Where Your Treasure Is," Holman Day crafts a poignant narrative that intricately weaves themes of love, ambition, and moral conflict within the fabric of early 20th-century America. The novel is characterized by its lyrical prose and richly drawn characters, set against the backdrop of societal change and the pursuit of the American Dream. Day's adept use of vivid imagery and emotional depth captures the struggles of his characters as they grapple with their desires and the consequences of their choices, reflecting broader cultural tensions and the quest for identity in a rapidly evolving world. Holman Day, an esteemed author and journalist born in 1865, draws on his own experiences and observations of American life during a transformative era. With a masterful command of language and an acute understanding of human nature, Day's storytelling is deeply rooted in his fascination with the complexities of individual aspirations and societal expectations. His background in journalism further informs his realistic portrayals, enabling him to comment on the socio-economic realities of his time with authenticity and insight. "Where Your Treasure Is" is a compelling read for those interested in early 20th-century literature, as it offers not only a captivating story but also a nuanced exploration of the human condition. Readers will find themselves engrossed in the characters' journeys, making this an essential addition to any literary collection.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length16 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 19, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
13XVIII—THE ECCENTRICITIES OF ROYAL CITY
2Introduction
14XX—ACROSS CALLAS
3Synopsis
15XXII—MONEY ON THE GALLOP
4Historical Context
16XXV—GRATITUDE!
5Where Your Treasure Is
17XXVIII—SORTING THE CHECKER-BOARD CREW
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6WHERE YOUR TREASURE IS
18XXX—THE LOCKS OF THE SAND
7IV—THE TRAINING OF THE QUEEN OF “SHEBY”
19XXXII—PER MISTER MONKEY
8VI—HAVING TO DO WITH JODREY VOSE’s MAKING OP A DIVER
20XXXIV—AMONG THIEVES
9IX—A GRISLY GAME OF BOWLS
21XXXVI—THE TERROR FROM THE NORTH
10XI—THE FAILURE OF AN UNCLE-TAMER
22Analysis
11XIII—THE MAN WHO TALKED IN THE DARK
23Reflection
12XV—A TIP FROM MR. DAWLIN
24Memorable Quotes
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