Helbeck of Bannisdale (Historical Novel)
By Mrs. Humphry Ward
Length15h 28m
About this audiobook
Helbeck of Bannisdale, a historical novel by Mrs. Humphry Ward, provides a captivating portrayal of the struggle between faith and reason in late 19th-century England. Set in the Lake District, the novel follows the complex relationship between Laura Fountain, a devout Catholic, and Everard Barfoot, a skeptical agnostic, as they navigate their conflicting beliefs and societal expectations. Ward's writing style is characterized by its vivid descriptions and intricate character development, making the novel a compelling exploration of religious tensions and personal growth. The novel's historical context sheds light on the religious debates and social norms of the time, offering valuable insights into the complexities of Victorian society. Mrs. Humphry Ward's nuanced portrayal of her characters and their internal conflicts adds depth and realism to the narrative, making Helbeck of Bannisdale a thought-provoking and engaging read for fans of historical fiction and literary classics.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (210)
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GenreHorror, Romance
Length15 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The House on the Moor (Vol. 1-3)
14CHAPTER I
2BOOK I
15CHAPTER II.
3CHAPTER I
16CHAPTER III
4CHAPTER II
17BOOK IV
5CHAPTER III
18CHAPTER I
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6CHAPTER IV
19CHAPTER II
7CHAPTER V
20CHAPTER III
8CHAPTER VI
21CHAPTER IV
9BOOK II
22BOOK V
10CHAPTER I
23CHAPTER I
11CHAPTER II
24CHAPTER II
12CHAPTER III
25CHAPTER III
13BOOK III
26CHAPTER IV
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