The Tenth Muse

Intelligent and Enigmatic Women Unveiled

Written byCatherine Chung

Narrated byCassandra Campbell

Length9h13m

Release dateJune 18, 2019

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (160 ratings)

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Author	Catherine Chung
Narrator	Cassandra Campbell
Runtime	9h13m
Published	June 18, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (160 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction, World Literature, Jewish, United States, Asian American & Pacific Islander
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the intricate lives of three brilliant women in 1920s Paris, where intellectual pursuits intertwine with personal drama. Narrated by Cassandra Campbell's nuanced voice, this audiobook brings Catherine Chung’s complex narrative to life, making each character's story both relatable and captivating. The vivid settings and multifaceted plotlines demand your full attention, offering a literary journey that is as thought-provoking as it is emotionally resonant.

Tags: Literary FictionHistorical SettingComplex CharactersParisian TaleWomen's Stories

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Cassandra Campbell delivers an exceptional performance in this multi-layered audiobook. Her ability to shift between the voices of three distinct characters—each with their own unique quirks and desires—is nothing short of remarkable. The story, set against the backdrop of 1920s Paris, is both historically rich and poetically evocative, painting a picture that feels both timeless and fresh. While the narrative occasionally veers into philosophical musings that might test the listener's patience, these moments are ultimately rewarding for their depth and insight. The pacing can feel a bit slow at times, but it’s carefully paced to build tension and emotional resonance around each character's journey.

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