The Star of Camp Greene by Joy Callaway

The Star of Camp Greene

Dreams Deferred in WWI America

Written byJoy Callaway
Length12h35m
Release dateMay 6, 2025
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (1,676 ratings)

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AuthorJoy Callaway
NarratorBrittany Pressley
Runtime12h35m
PublishedMay 6, 2025
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (1,676 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, World War I, Women's Fiction, World Literature, United States, Southern, Romance, Historical
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the poignant tale of Calla Connolly, a Broadway star whose life is forever changed by tragedy during World War I. Set against the backdrop of American training camps in 1918, The Star of Camp Greene delves into themes of loss, resilience, and the unfulfilled potential that comes with heroism deferred. Narrated by Brittany Pressley, this audiobook brings to life Calla's journey with a nuanced and emotional performance, making it an essential listen for fans of historical fiction and those seeking a gripping narrative.

Tags: WWIHistorical FictionDreams DeferredBroadwayResilience

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  • Expert narration by Brittany Pressley brings every character and scene to life across 12h35m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Joy Callaway, rated 4.6 stars by 1,676 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Brittany Pressley's narration is the heart of The Star of Camp Greene, offering a warm and captivating voice that effortlessly transports listeners to the early 20th century. Her portrayal of Calla Connolly is particularly compelling, capturing both the actress’s strength and vulnerability as she grapples with personal loss and public acclaim. The pacing is deliberate yet engaging, allowing for deep emotional moments without losing momentum. However, some scenes feel a bit too drawn out, potentially slowing down the narrative. Despite this minor critique, the production quality remains high, and the story's depth makes it a memorable audiobook experience.

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