The Old Dominion
A Tale of Colonial Virginia's Intrigues and Power StrugglesBy G. P. R. James
Length13h 16m
About this audiobook
Set against the backdrop of early American history, G. P. R. James's "The Old Dominion" offers readers a sweeping narrative that intricately weaves personal and political discontent amidst the dramatic landscape of colonial Virginia. This historical novel is characterized by its rich prose, vivid characterizations, and profound exploration of themes such as loyalty, rebellion, and identity. As James crafts a tale that reflects the complexities of early American society, he also indulges in the literary traditions of romanticism, bringing forth an emotional depth that engages readers with the moral dilemmas faced by the protagonists amid the revolutionary fervor of their time. G. P. R. James, a noted English novelist, was deeply influenced by his background in law and politics, which informed his rigorous attention to historical detail and societal structures in his writing. His personal experiences as a traveler across various continents exposed him to diverse cultures and historical narratives, enriching his perspective. "The Old Dominion" stands as a testament to his fascination with the American colonial period, as well as his desire to critique and reflect upon the human experiences ensnared within the machinations of history. For readers who appreciate historical fiction that delves deep into the interplay of history and human emotion, "The Old Dominion" is a compelling choice. James's authoritative narrative and evocative portrayal of a pivotal moment in American history make this novel essential reading for anyone interested in the intricacies of colonial America and the enduring legacies of its past.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length13 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 19, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER V.
21CHAPTER XXV.
2CHAPTER VI.
22CHAPTER XXVI.
3CHAPTER VII.
23HAPTER XXVII.
4CHAPTER VIII.
24CHAPTER XXVIII.
5CHAPTER IX.
25CHAPTER XXIX.
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6CHAPTER X.
26CHAPTER XXX.
7CHAPTER XI.
27CHAPTER XXXI.
8CHAPTER XII.
28CHAPTER XXXII.
9CHAPTER XIII.
29CHAPTER XXXIII.
10CHAPTER XIV.
30CHAPTER XXXIV.
11CHAPTER XV.
31CHAPTER XXXV.
12CHAPTER XVI.: BESSY'S SONG.
32CHAPTER XXXVI.
13CHAPTER XVII.
33CHAPTER XXXVII.
14CHAPTER XVIII.
34CHAPTER XXXVIII.
15CHAPTER XIX.
35CHAPTER XXXIX.
16CHAPTER XX.
36CHAPTER XL.
17CHAPTER XXI.
37CHAPTER XLI.
18CHAPTER XXII.
38CHAPTER XLII.
19CHAPTER XXIII.
39CHAPTER XLIII.
20CHAPTER XXIV.
40CHAPTER XLIV.: THE END.
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