A Struggle For Life
Surviving the Trials of Life: A Tale of Resilience and Struggle in 19th Century AmericaBy Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Length26m
About this audiobook
In "A Struggle For Life," Thomas Bailey Aldrich presents a poignant narrative that explores the complex themes of survival, identity, and the human condition through the lens of a young protagonist grappling with societal expectations and personal aspirations. With a lyrical prose style characterized by vivid imagery and introspective dialogue, Aldrich masterfully encapsulates the existential dilemmas inherent in the human experience. The novel, set against the backdrop of late 19th-century America, reflects the burgeoning literary movement that sought to expose the intricacies of individual struggles through a realistic portrayal of life'Äôs trials. Thomas Bailey Aldrich, an influential figure in the American literary scene, was deeply immersed in the cultural and social revolutions of his time. His experiences as a journalist and editor provided him with invaluable insights into the human psyche and societal norms, which are vividly illustrated in this work. Aldrich'Äôs own struggles with health and identity likely inform the authenticity with which he portrays his characters'Äô journeys, ultimately enriching the narrative with a sense of urgency and relatability. Readers are invited to delve into this captivating novel, which not only entertains but also prompts profound reflection on life'Äôs fundamental challenges. Aldrich's skillful storytelling and emotional depth make "A Struggle For Life" an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the intricate web of human resilience and vulnerability.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, Historical Fiction
Length26 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 16, 2020
LanguageEnglish
More from Thomas Bailey Aldrich
The Stillwater Tragedy (Mystery Classics Series)Thomas Bailey Aldrich8h 15m3.6 (80)$1.99 · $0.00
The Stillwater TragedyThomas Bailey Aldrich5h 58m3.5 (224)$16 · $0.00
The Stillwater Tragedy (Annotated)Thomas Bailey Aldrich8h 13m$2 · $0.00
Our New Neighbors At PonkapogThomas Bailey Aldrich12m3.5 (10)$2 · $0.00
Mademoiselle Olympe ZabriskiThomas Bailey Aldrich0m$2 · $0.00
A Rivermouth RomanceThomas Bailey Aldrich15m$2 · $0.00
Daisy's Necklace, and What Came of ItThomas Bailey Aldrich3h 30m$2 · $0.00
An Old Town By the SeaThomas Bailey Aldrich2h 7m$2 · $0.00
The Cruise of the DolphinThomas Bailey Aldrich29m$2 · $0.00
Quite SoThomas Bailey Aldrich0m$1 · $0.00
Marjorie DawThomas Bailey Aldrich1h 32m3.6 (90)$2 · $0.00
The Story of a Bad BoyThomas Bailey Aldrich6h 3m3.7 (1.7K)$2 · $0.00
The Story of a Bad Boy (Annotated)Thomas Bailey Aldrich7h 5m3.9 (331)$2 · $0.00
The Story of a Bad Boy (Children's Book)Thomas Bailey Aldrich7h 6m4.2 (2K)$1.99 · $0.00
Pastoral Life and Moral Dilemmas – 3 Classic Countryside TalesThomas Bailey Aldrich, George Sand, R. D. Blackmore22h 8m$2
Demon CopperheadBarbara Kingsolver21h 3m4.5 (949.4K)$46 · $0.00
To Kill a MockingbirdHarper Lee12h 18m4.5 (7.4M)$29 · $0.00
These Precious DaysAnn Patchett11h 14m4.5 (45.2K)$29 · $0.00
Pride & Prejudice (Annotated)Jane Austen15h 10m4.7 (13.3K)$2 · $0.00
The Jeeves and Wooster Stories: The Complete Collection (33 Books)P. G. Wodehouse21h 57m4.7 (2.8K)$15 · $0.00
The Gulag Archipelago Volume 3Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn21h 56m4.7 (8.9K)$46 · $0.00
This Side of Paradise - The Original 1920 Edition (Annotated)F. Scott Fitzgerald11h 30m4.6 (1.6K)$2 · $0.00
The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition (An F. Scott Fitzgerald Classic NovelFrancis Scott Fitzgerald4h 45m4.6 (9.3K)$18 · $0.00
TWELFTH NIGHTWilliam Shakespeare, Sidney Lee16h 38m4.6 (2.8K)$1.99 · $0.00
The Complete Histories / History Plays of William Shakespeare (Annotated)William Shakespeare29h 42m4.6 (2.3K)$1.99 · $0.00
Braving the TruthRachel Held Evans11h 31m4.7 (359)$29 · $0.00
The Old Man and the Sea (Annotated)Ernest Hemingway4h 27m4.6 (1.4K)$2 · $0.00
Henry V (The Play, Historical Background and Analysis of the Character in the Play)William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt8h 50m4.6 (1.3K)$1.99 · $0.00
H. P. LOVECRAFT Ultimate Collection: Novellas, Short Stories, Poetry & Essays (Annotated)H. P. Lovecraft12h 28m4.6 (2.3K)$2 · $0.00
Time RegainedMarcel Proust16h 8m4.5 (10.6K)$1.99 · $0.00
The Mis-Education of the NegroCarter Goodwin Woodson4h 32m4.5 (28.4K)$10 · $0.00
TORAH - Bilingual Edition: English/Hebrew (Annotated)Max Margolis, JPS28h 26m4.6 (1K)$2 · $0.00
Betty Crocker picture cooky bookBetty Crocker, Inc. General Mills2h 13m4.5 (6.5K)$1 · $0.00
The Complete Tales of Beatrix PotterBeatrix Potter3h 36m4.5 (75K)$3 · $0.00
Anne of Green GablesL. M. Montgomery11h 1m4.5 (1.2M)$2.30 · $0.00
War LordBernard Cornwell13h 21m4.6 (33.1K)$33 · $0.00
Scaramouche (Annotated)Rafael Sabatini15h 24m4.6 (1.8K)$2 · $0.00
The Ghost by the Billabong (The Matilda Saga, #5)Jackie French14h 58m4.6 (773)$33 · $0.00
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m4.5 (77.2K)$53 · $0.00
ShivajiRanjit Desai25h 13m4.6 (3.1K)$24 · $0.00
The Things We Cannot SayKelly Rimmer13h 48m4.5 (359.1K)$33 · $0.00
Lieutenant Hornblower (Annotated)C. S. Forester11h 41m4.5 (2.9K)$2 · $0.00
A Christmas Carol (Illustrated Edition)Charles Dickens3h 23m4.5 (21.2K)$1.99 · $0.00
Rilla of InglesideLucy Maud Montgomery11h 44m4.5 (48.2K)$2 · $0.00
The Viennese DressmakerKathryn Gauci11h 46m4.5 (2.1K)$23 · $0.00
The Man in the Brown Suit & They Came to BaghdadAgatha Christie15h 43m4.6 (495)$33 · $0.00
Under the Light of the Italian MoonJennifer Anton12h 28m4.5 (5.3K)$23 · $0.00
Jubilee, 50th Anniversary EditionMargaret Walker15h 43m4.5 (9.5K)$25 · $0.00
Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen14h 44m4.4 (4.7M)$2 · $0.00
Flying Colours (Annotated)Cecil Louis Troughton Smith9h 26m4.4 (10.1K)$2 · $0.00
With Love from HarlemReShonda Tate13h 48m4.5 (2K)$6 · $0.00
Sweet Home Highland ChristmasMay McGoldrick, Jan Coffey2h 54m4.5 (1.4K)$7 · $0.00
Rilla of InglesideL. M. Montgomery12h 25m4.4 (67.5K)$2 · $0.00
Death Comes for the Archbishop (Annotated)Willa Cather9h 13m4.4 (4.7K)$2 · $0.00
The Alice NetworkKate Quinn15h 7m4.4 (887.1K)$33 · $0.00
You may also like
The Stranger GameCylin Busby6h 33m3.8 (2.7K)$24 · $0.00
The Premature BurialEdgar Allan Poe42m4.0 (15.1K)$1
Dark TidesChris Ewan11h 14m3.7 (1.5K)$23
The Pit and the PendulumEdgar Allan Poe39m4.1 (2.6K)$2.30
They All Fall DownRachel Howzell Hall8h 55m3.6 (9.9K)$20 · $0.00
In the VaultH. P. Lovecraft22m3.7 (1.9K)$2.30
Bartleby, the Scrivener A Story of Wall-StreetHerman Melville1h 37m4.1 (99.1K)$2.30
VeraElizabeth Von Arnim8h 40m4.0 (4.9K)$2.30 · $0.00
Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea DisastersLogan Marshall7h 7m4.0 (1.9K)Free
A Single BreathLucy Clarke10h 16m4.1 (6.6K)$20
The Pit and the PendulumEdgar Allan Poe40m4.3 (87.3K)$2.30 · $0.00
DeadfallAnna Carey5h 3m3.8 (2K)$24 · $0.00
The RaisingLaura Kasischke17h 59m3.6 (3.1K)$28 · $0.00
The Overnight GuestHeather Gudenkauf9h 29m4.1 (190.3K)$29 · $0.00
The Stranger in the LifeboatMitch Albom4h 53m4.1 (163.8K)$20 · $0.00
The LightkeepersAbby Geni8h 31m3.9 (7.4K)$20
The Image of YouAdele Parks13h 18m3.9 (12K)$33 · $0.00
The Death of Olivier Becaille (Unabridged) (Annotated)Émile Zola2h 38m3.8 (378)$2 · $0.00
THE DEATH OF OLIVIER BECAILLEÉmile Zola2h 33m3.8 (589)$1 · $0.00
If I Only Had TimeEvald Flisar11h 11m$11 · $0.00