Half a Rogue
Unveiling the Shadows: A Tale of Intrigue and Romance in Gilded Era New YorkBy Harold MacGrath
Length8h 44m
About this audiobook
In "Half a Rogue," Harold MacGrath weaves a captivating tale set against a backdrop of social intrigue and romantic entanglements. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of its charming protagonist, a rogue whose adventures oscillate between high society and the underbelly of urban life, revealing a rich tapestry of human emotions and moral dilemmas. MacGrath's style combines vivid imagery with sharp dialogues, echoing the influences of his contemporaries in early 20th-century American literature, while also embracing themes of identity, redemption, and the duality of human nature. Harold MacGrath was a notable American author and playwright, known for his keen observations of human character. His diverse experiences, ranging from his early career in journalism to his extensive travels, enriched his storytelling with a profound understanding of society. This first-hand knowledge of the complexities of human behavior and the societal norms of his time undoubtedly informed the layered character arcs and intricate plot developments in "Half a Rogue," reflecting both personal and cultural insights prevalent in the early 1900s. "Half a Rogue" is a must-read for those who appreciate masterful storytelling that bridges the gap between lighthearted adventure and profound reflections on the nature of integrity and honor. Readers seeking a blend of romance, wit, and social commentary will find themselves enthralled, as MacGrath invites them to explore the enchanting world of his unforgettable characters.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 3.4 (19)
Includes Goodreads
GenreMystery and Thriller, Romance
Length8 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 19, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter I
11Chapter XI
2Chapter II
12Chapter XII
3Chapter III
13Chapter XIII
4Chapter IV
14Chapter XIV
5Chapter V
15Chapter XV
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6Chapter VI
16Chapter XVI
7Chapter VII
17Chapter XVII
8Chapter VIII: Daniel McQuade & Co. General Contractors
18Chapter XVIII
9Chapter IX
19Chapter XIX
10Chapter X
20Chapter XX
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