
The Angel
Eternal Life and Mystical Secrets: A Victorian Supernatural ThrillerBy Guy ThorneLength9h 15m
About this audiobook
In 'The Angel,' Guy Thorne crafts a thought-provoking narrative that intertwines metaphysical exploration with vivid character studies. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal upheaval, the novel delves into themes of morality, spirituality, and the human condition, employing a prose style that is both poetic and incisive. Thorne'Äôs vivid imagery and keen psychological insights invite readers to reflect on the complexities of faith and the struggle for redemption, positioning the work within the broader literary context of existentialism that was emerging during his time. Thorne, an English novelist and journalist, was influenced by the turbulent socio-political landscape of his era, including the repercussions of World War I and the rise of modernist thought. His personal experiences, along with his fascination with the intersections of life, death, and the divine, inform the philosophical inquiries presented in 'The Angel.' Thorne'Äôs mastery of the narrative form allows him to engage the reader'Äôs imagination while challenging their preconceptions about spirituality. For readers intrigued by the intersection of literature and philosophy, 'The Angel' offers a rich tapestry of ideas and emotions. This compelling exploration of faith, guilt, and the quest for meaning invites deep reflection and will resonate with those who appreciate literature that probes the depths of the human soul.
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction, Mystery and Thriller
Length9 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 10, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
16CHAPTER XIII: THE CONSPIRATORS OF ST. JOHN'S WOOD
2PREFACE
17CHAPTER XIV: THE WARNING
3CHAPTER I: AND GOD SPAKE——
18CHAPTER XV: JOSEPH AND THE JOURNALIST
4CHAPTER II: "SOMETHING MARVELLOUS IS GOING TO HAPPEN"
19CHAPTER XVI: THE BATTLE OF THE LORD
5CHAPTER III: NEARER
20CHAPTER XVII: THE CONSPIRATORS
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6CHAPTER IV: ON THE MOUNTAIN
21CHAPTER XVIII: REVEALED IN A VISION
7CHAPTER V: THE POURING
22CHAPTER XIX: "AS A BRAND FROM THE BURNING"
8CHAPTER VI: THE CROSS AT ST. PAUL'S
23CHAPTER XX: MURDER AND SUDDEN DEATH
9CHAPTER VII: THE FINANCIER
24CHAPTER XXI: WAITING!
10STRANGE RELIGIOUS REVIVAL: A MOUNTAIN PREACHER EXCITES A WHOLE COUNTRYSIDE
25CHAPTER XXII: THE HOUSE DESOLATE
11CHAPTER VIII: "THE GOLDEN MAIDEN"
26CHAPTER XXIII: CONSOLIDATION
12CHAPTER IX: A LINK CHAPTER
27CHAPTER XXIV
13CHAPTER X: THE COUSINS
28SUPREME MOMENTS
14CHAPTER XI: JOSEPH IN MAYFAIR
29THE END
15CHAPTER XII: THE SERVICE AT ST. ELWYN'S