By Honour Bound
A Tale of Loyalty and Sacrifice in World War IBy Bessie Marchant
Length6h 37m
About this audiobook
In "By Honour Bound," Bessie Marchant weaves a compelling narrative that intertwines themes of bravery, loyalty, and the crucible of personal integrity set against the backdrop of an early 20th-century England. The novel showcases Marchant's lyrical prose and vivid characterizations, leading readers through a richly textured landscape of societal expectations and individual aspirations. With a plot resonating with the tension of moral dilemmas faced by its characters, the book delves into the complexities of honour and the quest for self-identity during a time of significant cultural change. Bessie Marchant, a prolific author known for her contributions to children's and adventure literature, was deeply influenced by her own experiences growing up in various parts of the British Empire. Her keen observations of social dynamics and youthful struggles lend authenticity to her characters and their journeys. Marchant's passion for storytelling, along with her historical context, fuels the authenticity of her characters' internal and external conflicts, reflecting her own navigation through the values of her time. "By Honour Bound" is a must-read for those interested in historical fiction that challenges the reader's understanding of honour and personal integrity. It offers not only a gripping story but also a portal into a world where character and duty collide. Marchant's nuanced portrayal of her characters' struggles will resonate with readers, inviting them to reflect on their own values and commitments.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Historical Fiction
Length6 hrs 37 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 31, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
15CHAPTER XIV
2CHAPTER I
16CHAPTER XV
3CHAPTER II
17CHAPTER XVI
4CHAPTER III
18CHAPTER XVII
5CHAPTER IV
19CHAPTER XVIII
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6CHAPTER V
20CHAPTER XIX
7CHAPTER VI
21CHAPTER XX
8CHAPTER VII
22CHAPTER XXI
9CHAPTER VIII
23CHAPTER XXII
10CHAPTER IX
24CHAPTER XXIII
11CHAPTER X
25CHAPTER XXIV
12CHAPTER XI
26CHAPTER XXV
13CHAPTER XII
27CHAPTER XXVI
14CHAPTER XIII
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