Audio only
Length1h 40m
About this audiobook
This epic poem is about Alfred the Great's defense of Christian England against the pagan Viking invaders. The decisive battle is fought in sight of a white horse mark made on a hill, after which the poem is named. As the white horse mark must be continually maintained by weeding to be clearly seen, Chesterton sees it as a symbol of the continual struggle to maintain the Christian culture and values for which Alfred the Great fough
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length1 hr 40 mins
Narrated bySinead Dixon
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateOct 6, 2018
LanguageEnglish
More from G.K. Chesterton
The Well and the ShallowsG.K. Chesterton7h 32m$2 · $0.00
As I Was SayingG.K. Chesterton5h 48m$1 · $0.00
Robert Louis StevensonG.K. Chesterton5h 47m$1 · $0.00
AutobiographyG.K. Chesterton13h 15m$1 · $0.00
Tales of the Long BowG.K. Chesterton6h 42m$2 · $0.00
William BlakeG.K. Chesterton4h 31m$2 · $0.00
Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles DickensG.K. Chesterton9h 8m$2 · $0.00
The G.K. Chesterton Classics Collection. Detective, Religion, Stories, PoetryG.K. Chesterton16h 21m$1 · $0.00
The Club of Queer TradesG.K. Chesterton4h 46m$1 · $0.00
Irish ImpressionsG.K. Chesterton4h 14m$1 · $0.00
Greybeards at PlayG.K. Chesterton10m$1 · $0.00
The Blue CrossG.K. Chesterton47m$1 · $0.00
Ethic IIAshley Antoinette9h 1m$20
RiversnowTess Thompson8h 11m$20
Supreme ClienteleAshley & JaQuavis8h 58m$20
Body Refinement in a Beast Tamer’s World, Book 1Seth Ring14h 7m$27
Hell Divers XII: HeroesNicholas Sansbury Smith13h 18m$27
EmberJeffrey Wilson, Brian Andrews13h 58m$23
The Complete Works of Jane Austen (Unabridged)Jane Austen88h 8m$1 · $0.00
Beyond Temptation & Risky PleasuresBrenda Jackson10h 53m$24 · $0.00
Shōgun, Part TwoJames Clavell29h 16m$40
Showdown in the Big EasyCharles Tillman, Michael Anderle, Martha Carr7h 37m$23
Searching For ThanksgivingS.E. Smith4h 24m$20
Naughty 4Brenda Hampton7h 30m$17
The Dance with Me TrilogyShelley Shepard Gray21h 44m$35
The DopemanJaQuavis Coleman5h 25m$20
Sherlock Holmes: The Ultimate CollectionArthur Conan Doyle59h 49m$5 · $0.00
My Favorite Husband, Vol. 1Hollywood 360, CBS Radio5h 40m$14
WhistlerAnn Patchett10h 45m$29 · $0.00
Grand Opening 2Carl Weber9h 16m$20
Sons of Valor II: Violence of ActionBrian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson12h 34m$23
Malevolent MagicMildred Abbott7h 13m$17
You may also like
The Ballad of the White HorseChesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-19361h 42m Only with Ultra
The Ballad of the White HorseGilbert Keith Chesterton1h 43m$1 · $0.00
The Song Celestial or Bhagavad-GitaEdwin Arnold2h 18m$2 · $0.00
The Song Celestial; Or, Bhagavad-Gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata)Anonymous2h 18m$2 · $0.00
Epic and RomanceW. P. Ker10h 3m$2 · $0.00
The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English LiteratureConrad Hjalmar Nordby2h 26m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Works of HomerGilbert Murray, Homer31h 53m$2 · $0.00
Persian Literature, Ancient and ModernElizabeth A. Reed13h 2m$2 · $0.00
The Life of Saint Bridget, Virgin and AbbessAnonymous17m$2 · $0.00
The Legends of Saint PatrickAubrey De Vere4h 33m$2 · $0.00
Buddhism & Hinduism Premium CollectionEdwin Arnold18h 31m$2 · $0.00
The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the RepublicArthur Gilman8h 47m$1 · $0.00
The Literature of Ancient EgyptE. A. Wallis Budge16h 49m$2 · $0.00
TIS THE SEASON TO BE JOLLY - Christmas Carols & PoemsHenry Wadsworth Longfellow, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Montgomery, Sir Walter Scott, Clement Clarke Moore, William Wordsworth, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thomas Hardy, Emily Dickinson, William Butler Yeats, William Makepeace Thackeray, Charles Kingsley, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, C. W. Stubbs, William Topaz McGonagall, Eugene Field, Carolyn Wells, Phillips Brooks, William Drummond, James Russell Lowell, Alfred Domett, Reginald Heber, Dinah Maria Mulock, Margaret Deland, Nora A. Smith, Isaac Watts, Robert Herrick, Edmund Hamilton Sears, Ben Jonson, Edmund Bolton, Robert Southwell, C.S. Stone, Frances Ridley Havergal, William Morris, William Shakespeare, Charles Mackay, Harriet F. Blodgett, Eliza Cook, George Wither, Martin Luther, Christian Burke, Andrew Lang, Emily Huntington Miller, Cyril Winterbotham, Robert Browning5h 12m$2 · $0.00
Homeric Hymns (Illustrated Annotated Edition)Homer5h 33m$2 · $0.00
Early English Hero TalesJeannette Augustus Marks1h 38m$1 · $0.00
The Countess CathleenW. B. Yeats2h 50m$2 · $0.00
The Life of David as Reflected in His PsalmsAlexander Maclaren5h 29m$17
The Complete Poetical Works of John MiltonJohn Milton19h 13m$2 · $0.00
Children of the Old TestamentAnonymous1h 15m$2 · $0.00