Length20m
About this audiobook
In "The Centurion's Story," David James Burrell masterfully weaves a narrative that delves into the life and psyche of a Roman centurion stationed in Judea during a tumultuous period of history. The book employs a rich, evocative prose style that effortlessly transports readers to the ancient world, melding historical facts with imaginative storytelling. Burrell draws upon a wealth of historical context, including the socio-political dynamics of Roman occupation and early Christianity, allowing readers to engage deeply with the complexities of faith, duty, and moral conflict faced by the centurion. David James Burrell, an acclaimed historian and novelist, has dedicated much of his research to understanding the intersections of military history and cultural narratives within the Roman Empire. His academic journey and passion for Roman antiquity, alongside a profound interest in the human condition, have culminated in this compelling exploration of a soldier grappling with his beliefs and the implications of his actions in a deeply transformative era. Burrell's insightful knowledge not only enriches the narrative but also provides a nuanced understanding of the centurion's struggles. This novel is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the interplay of history and fiction. "The Centurion's Story" invites readers to reconsider familiar events through the eyes of a complex character, offering profound insights into loyalty, faith, and redemption. Burrell's compelling narrative will resonate with both history enthusiasts and literary lovers, making it a significant addition to the historical fiction genre.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Action and Adventure
Length20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CENTURION'S STORY
The Things We Cannot SayKelly Rimmer13h 48m$33 · $0.00
Their Castilian OrphanAnna Belfrage14h 45m$27
With Fire and Sword, The Deluge & Pan MichaelHenryk Sienkiewicz113h 5m$1 · $0.00
The Count of Monte Cristo (Illustrated Edition)Alexandre Dumas54h 22m$2 · $0.00
Eagles over BritainLee Jackson12h 26m$23
Rilla of InglesideLucy Maud Montgomery11h 44m$2 · $0.00
The Viennese DressmakerKathryn Gauci11h 46m$23 · $0.00
The Man in the Brown Suit & They Came to BaghdadAgatha Christie15h 43m$33 · $0.00
Under the Light of the Italian MoonJennifer Anton12h 28m$23 · $0.00
THE COMPLETE PALLISER NOVELS (All 6 Novels in One Edition)Anthony Trollope172h 46m$2 · $0.00
Jubilee, 50th Anniversary EditionMargaret Walker15h 43m$25 · $0.00
Arch of TriumphErich Maria Remarque15h 51m$28
Serenade for NadiaZülfü Livaneli9h 9m$20
Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen14h 44m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Novels of Robert L. Stevenson (Illustrated)Robert Louis Stevenson101h 15m$1 · $0.00
Zane Grey - Ultimate Collection: 60+ Western Classics, Historical Novels & Baseball StoriesZane Grey568h 56m$1 · $0.00
Between Two WorldsUpton Sinclair31h 43m$30
Under the Java MoonHeather B. Moore12h 23m$23
The Complete Novels of Elizabeth GaskellElizabeth Gaskell139h 33m$2 · $0.00
FamilyJ. California Cooper4h 43m$15
The Newly Witch GameRobyn Peterman4h 39m$15
Louis L’Amour’s Trio of TalesLouis L’Amour2h 8m$10
Northern ShadowsDaniel Greene12h 52m$23
The Count of Monte Cristo + The Three Musketeers + The Man in the Iron Mask (3 Unabridged Classics)Alexandre Dumas100h 13m$2 · $0.00
Jubal Stone: U.S. Marshal: Blood Trail To Hell: A Western Adventure NovelCasey Nash3h 42m$18 · $0.00
Can’t Ride Around ItAnn Charles, Sam Lucky10h 13m$25
Punk’s FightWard Carroll10h 28m$20
The Mysterious Island Trilogy: 2 TranslationsJules Verne42h 34m$2 · $0.00
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m$53 · $0.00
Once an EagleAnton Myrer41h 21m$40
Sons of War 4: SoldiersNicholas Sansbury Smith, Tom Abrahams12h 54m$25
With Fire and Sword, The Deluge & Pan MichaelHenryk Sienkiewicz113h 5m$1 · $0.00
The Road to Gundagai (The Matilda Saga, #3)Jackie French12h 31m$33 · $0.00
The Ultimate H. Rider Haggard CollectionHenry Rider Haggard599h 19m$2 · $0.00
The Skull of the WorldKate Forsyth10h 28m5 (1)$20
The Greatest Zane Grey WesternsZane Grey73h 30m$2 · $0.00
Hang Them SlowlyWilliam W. Johnstone9h 22m$20
The Quantum ChainNick Jones12h 59m$23
The Wolf and the ManMax Brand8h 19m$20
Crack in the SkyTerry C. Johnston21h 57m$35
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