Length12h 50m
About this audiobook
In Marjorie Bowen's captivating historical novel, "Prince and Heretic," readers are transported to the tumultuous religious and political landscape of 16th-century Europe. With her signature fluid prose and rich characterizations, Bowen intricately weaves the story of Prince Edward of England and the complexities of his faith amid the rise of Protestantism and Catholic opposition. The novel serves not only as a historical fiction piece but also as a poignant exploration of the human heart's contention with duty, belief, and desire, deftly propelling the narrative through the intricate interplay of personal and public stakes that defined the era. Marjorie Bowen, known for her prolific contributions to historical fiction, often drew inspiration from the turbulent epochs of history, reflecting her fascination with the moral dilemmas faced by individuals against grand narratives of power. Born in 1885, Bowen lived through significant societal changes and was deeply influenced by her scholarly family background, which cultivated her interest in historical themes and characters who dared to challenge the status quo. This rich context informs her nuanced portrayal of Edward, illuminating the struggles between faith and governance. "Prince and Heretic" is a must-read for those who appreciate a compelling narrative fused with historical depth and emotional resonance. Bowen's exploration of faith, identity, and the conflicts that arise from them offers profound insights for contemporary readers, making the book a remarkable meditation on the timeless struggles between tradition and change.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (18)
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GenreHistorical Fiction, Christian & Inspirational
Length12 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2PART I-THE NETHERLANDERS
3Chapter I
4Chapter II
5Chapter III
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6Chapter IV
7Chapter V
8Chapter VI
9Chapter VII
10Chapter VIII
11Chapter IX
12Chapter X
13Chapter XI
14Chapter XII
15Chapter XIII
16Chapter XIV
17PART II-THE HOLY INQUISITION (pt. 1)
18PART II-THE HOLY INQUISITION (pt. 2)
19PART III-THE HOUSE OF NASSAU (pt. 1)
20PART III-THE HOUSE OF NASSAU (pt. 2)
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