『Traitor』のカバーアート

Traitor

Traitor

著者: Thomas Dixon Jr.
無料で聴く

In Traitor, Dixon explores the turbulent aftermath of Reconstruction, a period he likens to the French Revolution in its brutality and turmoil. This gripping conclusion to his trilogy—following The Leopard’s Spots (1902) and The Clansman (1905)—delves into the decline of the Ku Klux Klan in North Carolina during the years 1870-1872. With a personal connection to the Klan through his father, an early leader, Dixon presents the original Klan as a desperate response to lawlessness and perceived Yankee oppression, aiming to safeguard Southern civilization. As the narrative unfolds, he reveals the reasons behind the Klans fall from grace, intertwining folk legends, haunted houses, secret passageways, and ghostly apparitions into a rich tapestry of fact and fiction. While modern perspectives may label him a white supremacist, Dixon was one of the most celebrated American authors of his time, capturing the complex racial and cultural sentiments of 19th century America. (Summary by Michele Fry)Copyright Romance Stories 世界 政治・政府 政治学
エピソード
  • War and Peace, Book 14 1812-Leo Tolstoy
    2026/08/10
    "War and Peace, Book 14 1812" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the complexities of human experience during the tumultuous times of the Napoleonic Wars. This installment captures the essence of conflict, not just on the battlefield, but within the hearts and minds of individuals facing moral dilemmas and the weight of history. Its exploration of themes such as loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for meaning resonates powerfully today, as we navigate our own challenges and uncertainties. Tolstoy's masterful storytelling invites listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of war and peace, making it a timeless journey worth experiencing.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    2 時間 9 分
  • War and Peace, Book 10 1812-Leo Tolstoy
    2026/08/09
    "War and Peace, Book 10 1812" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the complexities of human experience during one of history's most tumultuous periods, the Napoleonic Wars. This segment of the epic narrative captures the intertwining fates of individuals against the backdrop of grand historical events, exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the search for meaning amidst chaos. The profound insights into the human condition and the moral dilemmas faced by characters resonate deeply with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the timeless nature of conflict and the quest for peace. Tolstoy's masterful storytelling invites listeners to reflect on their own values and the impact of their choices in a world often fraught with uncertainty.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    7 時間 30 分
  • Faces and Places-Sir Henry W. Lucy
    2026/08/08
    "Faces and Places" by Sir Henry W. Lucy offers a vivid exploration of the people and locations that shape our world. Through his keen observations and engaging prose, Lucy captures the essence of various characters and settings, providing listeners with a rich tapestry of experiences that resonate with the human condition. This audiobook is a timeless reminder of the importance of connection and understanding in an ever-changing landscape. Its themes of identity and place continue to be relevant today, encouraging reflection on our own journeys and the diverse faces we encounter along the way. Experience the enduring charm of Lucy's insights as they illuminate the complexities of life.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    6 時間 59 分
adbl_web_anon_alc_button_suppression_t1
まだレビューはありません