Empty Hands

A Tale of Loss, Redemption, and the Human Psyche in Post-War AmericaBy Arthur Stringer
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In 'Empty Hands,' Arthur Stringer presents a poignant exploration of human resilience amid despair. Written with a lyrical yet stark prose style, the narrative delves into the lives of its characters with intense psychological depth, capturing the complexities of their emotions and relationships. Set against a backdrop of societal upheaval, Stringer's novel reflects the existential struggles of his time, echoing the themes of isolation and longing that characterize early 20th-century literature. The interplay of hope and helplessness forms a central motif, inviting readers to reflect on the human condition itself in an increasingly fragmented world. Arthur Stringer, a Canadian novelist born in 1874, was a notable figure in the literary movements of his time. His firsthand experiences with the challenges of war, societal change, and personal loss undoubtedly influenced the creation of 'Empty Hands.' Stringer was a man of the world, drawing inspiration from his interactions with diverse cultures and philosophies, which enriched his narratives with authenticity and emotional weight. 'Empty Hands' is a compelling read for those fascinated by the intricacies of human experience and the enduring power of hope amidst adversity. It invites readers to ponder the dichotomies of vulnerability and strength, making it a timeless addition to the literary canon.

Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction, Historical Fiction
Length8 hrs 55 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 30, 2021
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1CHAPTER I
13CHAPTER XIII
2CHAPTER II
14CHAPTER XIV
3CHAPTER III
15CHAPTER XV
4CHAPTER IV
16CHAPTER XVI
5CHAPTER V
17CHAPTER XVII
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6CHAPTER VI
18CHAPTER XVIII
7CHAPTER VII
19CHAPTER XIX
8CHAPTER VIII
20CHAPTER XX
9CHAPTER IX
21CHAPTER XXI
10CHAPTER X
22CHAPTER XXII
11CHAPTER XI
23CHAPTER XXIII
12CHAPTER XII
24CHAPTER XXIV

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