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Quest of the Silver Fleece

Public domain audiobook

Quest of the Silver Fleece

by W. E. B. Du Bois

English· 12:15:18· 38 chapters
The Quest of the Silver Fleece is a story of romance, race, economics and politics set around the 1900s. Here, a traditionally educated boy and an unschooled “swamp girl” each begin a journey toward love, ambition and redemption in the “Old South.” (Summary by AJai Hilton)
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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    01 - Dreams

    15:07
  2. Chapter 2

    02 - The School

    08:19
  3. Chapter 3

    03 - Miss Mary Taylor

    11:42
  4. Chapter 4

    04 - Town

    18:15
  5. Chapter 5

    05 - Zora

    15:42
  6. Chapter 6

    06 - Cotton

    20:01
  7. Chapter 7

    07 - The Place of Dreams

    22:47
  8. Chapter 8

    08 - Mr. Harry Cresswell

    15:37
  9. Chapter 9

    09 - The Planting

    18:04
  10. Chapter 10

    10 - Mr. Taylor Calls

    27:49
  11. Chapter 11

    11 - The Flowering of the Fleece

    16:55
  12. Chapter 12

    12 - The Promise

    25:29
  13. Chapter 13

    13 - Mrs. Grey Gives a Dinner

    09:48
  14. Chapter 14

    14 - Love

    10:50
  15. Chapter 15

    15 - Revelation

    22:42
  16. Chapter 16

    16 - The Great Refusal

    16:27
  17. Chapter 17

    17 - The Rape of the Fleece

    14:50
  18. Chapter 18

    18 - The Cotton Corner

    16:57
  19. Chapter 19

    19 - The Dying of Elspeth

    21:33
  20. Chapter 20

    20 - The Weaving of the Silver Fleece

    16:52
  21. Chapter 21

    21 - The Marriage Morning

    15:02
  22. Chapter 22

    22 - Miss Caroline Wynn

    20:36
  23. Chapter 23

    23 - The Training of Zora

    15:26
  24. Chapter 24

    24 - The Education of Alwyn

    21:14
  25. Chapter 25

    25 - The Campaign

    25:32
  26. Chapter 26

    26 - Congressman Cresswell

    20:47
  27. Chapter 27

    27 - The Vision of Zora

    19:33
  28. Chapter 28

    28 - The Annunciation

    16:51
  29. Chapter 29

    29 - A Master of Fate

    24:56
  30. Chapter 30

    30 - The Return of Zora

    20:39
  31. Chapter 31

    31 - A Parting of Ways

    35:37
  32. Chapter 32

    32 - Zora's Way

    15:56
  33. Chapter 33

    33 - The Buying of the Swamp

    25:53
  34. Chapter 34

    34 - The Return of Alwyn

    26:00
  35. Chapter 35

    35 - The Cotton Mill

    23:42
  36. Chapter 36

    36 - The Land

    28:32
  37. Chapter 37

    37 - The Mob

    16:00
  38. Chapter 38

    38 - Atonement

    17:16