Length4h 41m
About this audiobook
In "Armour Wherein He Trusted," Mary Webb intricately weaves a narrative that delves into the complexities of rural life in early 20th-century England. The novel showcases her signature lyrical prose, rich with vivid descriptions of the natural landscape and the emotional depth of her characters. Set against the backdrop of a changing society grappling with the repercussions of the Great War, Webb explores themes of love, loyalty, and the quest for personal identity, while employing a blend of realism and romanticism that invites readers to reflect on the human condition. Mary Webb, known for her pastoral novels, draws heavily from her own experiences growing up in Shropshire, an influence that permeates her work. Her intimate knowledge of the English countryside and its inhabitants informs the authenticity of her characters and their struggles. Webb's mastery of language and her acute sensitivity to the subtleties of human emotion reveal the profound connections between individuals and their environments, which might have been shaped by her own trials and tribulations as a woman in a rapidly evolving world. Readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration of love and resilience will find in "Armour Wherein He Trusted" a compelling narrative that resonates with timeless relevance. Webb's novel not only captures the essence of the era but also invites introspection on the enduring nature of trust and vulnerability in human relationships.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, General Fiction
Length4 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
8Many Mansions
2Armour Wherein He Trusted Being the Say of Lord Gilbert of Polrebec, afterward the Holy and Pious Abbot of Strata Florida (pt. 1)
9Palm
3Armour Wherein He Trusted Being the Say of Lord Gilbert of Polrebec, afterward the Holy and Pious Abbot of Strata Florida (pt. 2)
10‘In Affection and Esteem’
4Over the Hills and Far Away
11Owd Blossom
5The Prize
12Caer Cariad A Story of the Marches
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6The Bread House
13Blessed are the Meek
7The Name-Tree
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