There Is Confusion (AmazonClassics Edition)
Discover the revelatory portrait of the Black middle class in early twentieth-century America in the audiobook "There is Confusion (AmazonClassics Edition)". Written by Jessie Redmon Fauset and published by Brilliance Audio, this captivating story follows Joanna Marshall, an aspiring singer determined to overcome racism and sexism, alongside her friends Maggie and Peter. As their lives intersect, their ambitions and challenges weave together, leading to unexpected outcomes. With editorial revisions, this edition delves deeper into the portrayal of the Black middle class and offers an immersive listening experience narrated by Brilliance Publishing, Inc.
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An Insight into New York City's Transformative Era
Imagine being in New York City during the dawn of a new era, where dreams and ambitions collide amidst racism and sexism. This is the backdrop of the captivating audiobook, "There Is Confusion (AmazonClassics Edition)," written by Jessie Redmon Fauset and published by Brilliance Audio.
A Glimpse into the Lives of Joanna, Maggie, and Peter
Joanna Marshall, the audiobook's protagonist, is a talented and determined aspiring singer who refuses to let obstacles hinder her path to success. Facing the harsh realities of racism and sexism, Joanna's story resonates with readers who yearn to overcome adversity. Alongside Joanna, her childhood friends Maggie Ellersley and Peter Bye also navigate their own challenges.
Maggie's primary goal is finding love, a quest that drives her actions and choices. On the other hand, Peter is determined to become a surgeon, pursuing a noble profession that aligns with his ambitions. As their paths intertwine, the lives of Joanna and Maggie become intertwined, leading to unexpected twists and turns.
A Bold Depiction of the Black Middle Class in Early Twentieth-Century America
"There Is Confusion" was written in response to the prevailing stereotypes of the time. The audiobook offers readers a revelatory portrait of the lives, dreams, and resilience of the Black middle class in early twentieth-century America. Through the experiences of the characters, Fauset sheds light on the challenges they face and the strength they exhibit in the face of adversity.
Audiobook Details and Editorial Revisions
This edition of "There Is Confusion (AmazonClassics Edition)" is published by Brilliance Audio. With the inclusion of editorial revisions, readers can delve even deeper into the compelling narrative presented in this literary classic. The audiobook is narrated by Brilliance Publishing, Inc., providing an engaging and immersive listening experience for all.
A Final Word
If you're seeking an audiobook that combines historical context, thought-provoking themes, and relatable characters, look no further than "There Is Confusion (AmazonClassics Edition)". Jessie Redmon Fauset's masterpiece invites readers to embark on a journey through a transformative era, where dreams collide and resilience conquers all.
Additional Info
| Book Name: | There Is Confusion (AmazonClassics Edition) |
|---|---|
| Book Format: | AudiobookFormat |
| Authors: | Jessie Redmon Fauset |
| Narrators: | Tovah Ott |
| Genres: | Literature & Fiction |
| Audiobook Length: | 8H57M |
| Publisher: | Brilliance Audio |
| Language: | English |
| Publish Date: | 2021-06-01 |
| Last Price: | 14.95 USD |
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I absolutely loved this audiobook! Jessie Redmon Fauset has done a remarkable job with the storytelling. The characters are so well-developed, and their journeys in this book are truly captivating. I couldn't stop listening! Highly recommend.
What an incredible audiobook! This story takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions. You'll laugh, cry, feel anger and sympathy - it's truly a powerful and thought-provoking experience. Jessie Redmon Fauset's writing is impeccable.
I couldn't put this audiobook down! The plot is incredibly engaging and kept me hooked from beginning to end. Jessie Redmon Fauset has a way of drawing you into the story and making you care deeply about the characters. Highly recommend!
Wow, just wow! This audiobook blew me away. Jessie Redmon Fauset's writing is so beautiful and descriptive, it truly transports you into the world of the characters. It's a captivating and thought-provoking read. Highly recommend!
Audiobooks don't get much better than this! Jessie Redmon Fauset has crafted a masterpiece with 'There Is Confusion.' The dialogue is incredibly well-written, and the performances in this audiobook are top-notch. Highly recommend giving it a listen!
I absolutely loved listening to this audiobook! Jessie Redmon Fauset's storytelling is so vivid and captivating. The characters feel so real, and you'll find yourself fully immersed in their lives. Highly recommend!
This is a must-listen audiobook! Jessie Redmon Fauset has a way with words that will leave you in awe. The depth of the characters and the complexities of their relationships make for an engaging and unforgettable story. Highly recommend!
I can't recommend this audiobook enough! Jessie Redmon Fauset's writing is incredibly powerful and moving. 'There Is Confusion' tackles important themes and does so in a way that will leave you thinking long after you finish listening. A must-read!
I was hooked from the very beginning of this audiobook. Jessie Redmon Fauset has a gift for creating characters that you can't help but root for. Their stories are so captivating and beautifully written. Highly recommend!
What a gem of an audiobook! Jessie Redmon Fauset's storytelling is truly exceptional. The way she explores the complexities of human relationships is both insightful and relatable. You won't be able to put this one down!
I was blown away by this audiobook! Jessie Redmon Fauset's writing is so raw and honest. She doesn't shy away from exploring difficult topics, and the result is a truly powerful and moving story. Highly recommend!