Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker Free Audiobook Download by Jennifer Chiaverini
Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker is a historical fiction novel that takes place during the early 1900s. "It tells the story of a young woman, who after her town’s mill is burned and the townspeople are forced to move due to financial strain, finds a new life in Chicago when she takes up work as a seamstress for a well-to-do family."
Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker is the story of two women, one who has a dress shop and one who works in the White House as a seamstress. After hearing about how poorly their dresses are made, they decide to take matters into their own hands and sew beautiful dresses for themselves. They share their dresses with each other until they get caught by Mr. Lincoln and Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker is born out of friendship, love, and generosity
Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker by Jennifer Chiaverini is a historical fiction novel that is centered on the life of successful American businesswoman, Alice Roosevelt Longworth and her relationship with First Lady, Caroline Harrison. Alice was just a young girl when she first met Mrs. Longworth and didn't know who she was until she got older. Caroline was married to President Benjamin Harrison, but he died before his inauguration so the First Lady had to step into his role as president without even being trained in it. She had an undeniable impact on Alice's life and the lives of many women during her time in Washington D.C..
Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker is such a unique audiobook, with a different voice and story line than most audiobooks. The narrator, Christina Moore, took on the roll of Mrs. Elizabeth Keckley, who was one of the dressmaker to Mary Todd Lincoln. In the story, she tells how she left her home in Alabama and moved north to Washington DC to be closer to Mary Todd Lincoln during the Civil War. She tells about all the important people she met and helped during her time in Washington DC as well as all of their back stories.
Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker, a historical fiction audiobook, is about an eleven-year-old girl with dreams of becoming a couturier. Mrs. Lincoln is the dressmaker to the president and gives her own 11 year old daughter at home lessons on fashion design. The story revolves around whether the girl will get to fulfill her dream in the end or not.
'Christina Moore' is the narrator of Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker by Jennifer Chiaverini. The audiobook comes with several bonus features, including a production notes and author biography.
Published Date | 2013-01-15 |
Duration | 14 hours 2 minutes |
Author | Jennifer Chiaverini |
Narrated | Christina Moore |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Fiction & Literature |
Parent Category | Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction |