Length18h 53m
About this audiobook
In "Madonna Mary," Mrs. Oliphant intricately weaves a tale that explores the themes of faith, devotion, and the feminine divine through the lens of Mary, the mother of Jesus. The novel's literary style is characterized by Oliphant's delicate prose and her keen ability to evoke the emotional depth of her characters, all while anchoring her narrative in the rich cultural and religious context of Victorian England. Through vivid imagery and contemplative reflections, Oliphant offers a nuanced portrayal of Mary's life, balancing the historical and the spiritual, thus inviting readers to engage with the complex interplay of motherhood, sanctity, and societal expectations. Mrs. Oliphant, known for her profound insights into the human condition and her significant contributions to 19th-century literature, drew on her own experiences as a woman navigating a male-dominated society. Her upbringing within the Scottish Presbyterian community, coupled with her interest in theological scholarship, profoundly influenced her depiction of religious figures. This personal and cultural background enriches the narrative of "Madonna Mary," highlighting the author's passion for exploring the intersection of faith and personal identity. This book is a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the interplay of religion and literature. It is especially recommended for scholars and general readers interested in feminist theology, as it offers a fresh perspective on the venerated figure of Mary and reflects Oliphant's broader critiques of societal norms. "Madonna Mary" is not merely a historical portrayal but a reflective journey that continues to resonate within contemporary discussions of faith and identity.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.2 (13)
Includes Goodreads
GenreChristian & Inspirational, Historical Fiction
Length18 hrs 53 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CONTENTS:
26CHAPTER XXV.
2CHAPTER I.
27CHAPTER XXVI.
3CHAPTER II.
28CHAPTER XXVII.
4CHAPTER III.
29CHAPTER XXVIII.
5CHAPTER IV.
30CHAPTER XXIX.
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6CHAPTER V.
31CHAPTER XXX.
7CHAPTER VI.
32CHAPTER XXXI.
8CHAPTER VII.
33CHAPTER XXXII.
9CHAPTER VIII.
34CHAPTER XXXIII.
10CHAPTER IX.
35CHAPTER XXXIV.
11CHAPTER X.
36CHAPTER XXXV.
12CHAPTER XI.
37CHAPTER XXXVI.
13CHAPTER XII.
38CHAPTER XXXVII.
14CHAPTER XIII.
39CHAPTER XXXVIII.
15CHAPTER XIV.
40CHAPTER XXXIX.
16CHAPTER XV.
41CHAPTER XL.
17CHAPTER XVI.
42CHAPTER XLI.
18CHAPTER XVII.
43CHAPTER XLII.
19CHAPTER XVIII.
44CHAPTER XLIII.
20CHAPTER XIX.
45CHAPTER XLIV.
21CHAPTER XX.
46CHAPTER XLV.
22CHAPTER XXI.
47CHAPTER XLVI.
23CHAPTER XXII.
48CHAPTER XLVII.
24CHAPTER XXIII.
49CHAPTER XLVIII.
25CHAPTER XXIV.
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The Cuckoo in the Nest (Annotated)Mrs. Oliphant16h 41m$2 · $0.00
Sons and DaughtersMrs. Oliphant3h 39m3.3 (12)$2 · $0.00
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The Laird of Norlaw; A Scottish StoryMrs. Oliphant17h 8m$1 · $0.00
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