Length5h 2m
About this audiobook
In "A Lost Cause," Guy Thorne crafts a poignant narrative that delves into the intricacies of human relationships against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal upheaval. The novel is distinguished by its eloquent prose and emotive character development, weaving together themes of love, loss, and the struggle against fate. Set in a time marked by transformation and existential questioning, Thorne's work reflects the disillusionment prevalent in literature of the period, standing out for its insightful exploration of personal and collective despair. Guy Thorne, an English author and journalist, drew upon his own experiences of war and social injustice to inform his writing. His profound engagement with the spiritual and moral dilemmas faced by individuals during tumultuous times provides depth to the narrative of "A Lost Cause." Thorne's background as a war correspondent exposed him to human suffering, shaping his empathetic lens and commitment to capturing the complexities of his characters' inner lives. This compelling novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate rich character studies and moral conundrums. It invites reflection on the nature of hope and resilience, making it a must-read for those interested in early modern literature, as well as anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the human condition.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.6 (10)
Includes Goodreads
GenreAction and Adventure, Historical Fiction
Length5 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1LUCY BLANTYRE AT THE CLERGY-HOUSE
2WEALTHY MISS PRITCHETT AND POOR GUSSIE DAVIES ENTER THE VICARAGE GARDEN
3BOADICEA, JOAN OF ARC, CHARLOTTE CORDAY, JAEL, AND MISS PRITCHETT OF HORNHAM
4THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"—AN INTERIOR
5A PRIVATE CONFERENCE AT MIDNIGHT A YEAR LATER
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6A UNION OF FORCES
7LOW WATER AND GREAT EXPECTATIONS
8THE NEWS THAT CARR BROUGHT
9THE REPARATION OF JANE PRITCHETT, EX-PROTESTANT
10THE ARCHBISHOP AND THE HAMLYNS
11"PROTESTANT TRUTH!"
12When It Was Dark
13The Scarlet Pimpernel
14At the Sign of The Jack o' Lantern
15Love Alone is Lord
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