Dollface: A Novel of the Roaring Twenties Free Audiobook Download by Renée Rosen
Dollface: A Novel of the Roaring Twenties is a novel written by Renée Rosen, who also narrates her own audiobook. The story tells of Lulu Bissette, a young woman who is forced to leave her small hometown because she is considered uppity and "not like other women". A new world awaits her in New York City. The story follows the journey of Lulu's life as she struggles to find herself in the big city and her eventual romance with a rugged riding instructor named Silas Mills.
[Rebekkah Ross'] voice is a perfect match for the 1920s. She sounds like an old-timey recording of someone reading a classic novel that's been in the family for generations. It's a refreshing change from modern audiobooks, and it fits well with the musical patterns that punctuate each chapter.
Dollface is a dark, yet humorous classic about the trials and tribulations of two sisters during the Roaring Twenties. Set in New York City, the novel chronicles their journey from childhood to adulthood and demonstrates how those who survived the Great Depression could have fantasies even in times of hardship.
Everyone loves a good story, and this is one of them. Finding herself in the midst of Prohibition, Edie falls in love with a charming gangster and makes a living as an actress. She becomes wealthy, but her life erodes when her husband's sordid past catches up to him. The only thing that stands between her and destitution is her newfound love for Dollface.
Set in the 1920's, Dollface is a novel which follows, through the eyes of Evie, a young girl who lives in New York. Evie has always lived a privileged life and she's never had to work for her living or worry about money or time. But everything changes when the Roaring Twenties come knocking at their door.
From the author of the New York Times best-selling novel The Great Gatsby comes a historical romance about tenacious and spirited young woman who defies society's expectations by becoming America's first female stockbroker.
Published Date | 2021-08-24 |
Duration | 12 hours 3 minutes |
Author | Renée Rosen |
Narrated | Rebekkah Ross |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Mystery, Thriller & Horror |
Parent Category | Suspense, General, Historical Fiction |