The Heart of Hyacinth
Onoto Watanna
Read by Edmund Bloxam
An abandoned young white woman dies with a baby in her arms in rural Japan. The child is raised by a Japanese woman. This child sees herself only as Japanese. As she grows older, necessity forces her into a racial awakening. And a romantic one. (Summary by The Reader) (3 hr 44 min)
Chapters
I | 8:43 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
II | 6:48 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
III | 9:00 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
IV | 5:51 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
V | 9:12 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
VI | 8:50 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
VII | 6:46 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
VIII | 10:40 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
IX | 9:12 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
X | 9:35 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XI | 11:18 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XII | 9:27 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XIII | 9:32 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XIV | 11:36 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XV | 4:59 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XVI | 7:52 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XVII | 12:17 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XVIII | 7:00 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XIX | 3:54 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XX | 5:48 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XXI | 9:57 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XXII | 4:23 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XXIII | 7:49 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XXIV | 3:56 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XXV | 5:04 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XXVI | 3:40 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XXVII | 9:29 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XXVIII | 6:10 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
XXIX | 5:18 | Read by Edmund Bloxam |
Reviews
A pretty story
A LibriVox Listener
A well read story about the differences between east and west and the meaning of home. I wished the tale could have gone on ...