At the Sign of the Fox
A Literary Journey Through Nature's Harmony and MysteryBy Mabel Osgood Wright
Length9h 28m
About this audiobook
In "At the Sign of the Fox," Mabel Osgood Wright crafts a charming narrative that weaves together elements of nature, folklore, and human experience. Set against the backdrop of a quaint New England village, the story unfolds through the eyes of a young girl who discovers the magic of the natural world around her. Wright's richly descriptive prose immerses readers in vibrant imagery, creating a sense of place that evokes the beauty and whimsy of rural life during the early 20th century. This book, published in the era of the American Naturalism movement, captures both the wonder and complexity of childhood exploration, making it a poignant reflection on innocence and growth. Mabel Osgood Wright was not only a novelist but also a passionate advocate for nature conservation and a keen observer of the American landscape. Her experiences as a nature lover and a pioneer of outdoor education infused her writing with a sense of urgency and reverence for the environment. Wright's deep connection to the natural world informed every aspect of her storytelling, making her one of the early female voices in nature writing. "At the Sign of the Fox" is a must-read for those who cherish evocative storytelling that celebrates the connection between humanity and nature. Readers who appreciate lyrical prose and richly drawn characters will find this book an enchanting exploration of a young girl's journey through the wonders of nature and the complexities of growing up.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature
Length9 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I THE RIVER KINGDOM
2CHAPTER II A BELATED FIRST CAUSE
3CHAPTER III THE DECISION OF MISS KEITH
4CHAPTER IV INTERLUDE
5CHAPTER V A PICTURE
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6CHAPTER VI THE LAWTONS
7CHAPTER VII THE DAY AFTER
8CHAPTER VIII TRANSITION
9CHAPTER IX THE RETURN
10CHAPTER X TATTERS TRANSFERS HIMSELF
11CHAPTER XI BREAD
12CHAPTER XII REVELATION
13CHAPTER XIII AT THE SIGN OF THE FOX
14CHAPTER XIV THE UNEXPECTED HAPPENS
15CHAPTER XV THE MASQUE OF SPRING
16CHAPTER XVI THE WAY THE WIND BLEW
17CHAPTER XVII LOCKS AND KEYS
18CHAPTER XVIII THE RETURN OF MEMORY
19CHAPTER XIX SETTERS OF SNARES
20CHAPTER XX FIRE OF LEAVES
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