The Hour Will Come: A Tale of an Alpine Cloister. Volumes I and II
By Wilhelmine von Hillern
Length4h 18m
About this audiobook
In "The Hour Will Come: A Tale of an Alpine Cloister," Wilhelmine von Hillern offers a profound exploration of spiritual awakening set against the serene yet isolating backdrop of an alpine monastery. The narrative intertwines rich, lyrical prose with philosophical musings, delving into themes of faith, the quest for meaning, and the juxtaposition of solitude and community. Hillern's narrative style is heavily influenced by German Romanticism, embedding layers of emotional complexity and deep introspection within her characters, inviting readers to engage with their spiritual dilemmas. Wilhelmine von Hillern, a pivotal figure in 19th-century German literature and a well-regarded feminist thinker, draws from her own experiences of isolation and societal constraints as a woman in a male-dominated literary sphere. Her deep understanding of religious themes and existential questioning is rooted in her upbringing, making the alpine cloister not merely a setting but a character in its own right, where the internal conflicts of the protagonist reflect her own struggles for autonomy and purpose. This literary work, with its profound exploration of the human condition, is not only significant for its historical context but also resonates with contemporary readers seeking to understand their spiritual paths. "The Hour Will Come" is recommended for anyone interested in the intersections of faith, identity, and the quest for meaning in an often tumultuous world.
Audiobook details
GenreChristian & Inspirational, Historical Fiction
Length4 hrs 18 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER III.
9CHAPTER III.
2CHAPTER IV.
10CHAPTER IV.
3MARTYRDOM.
11CHAPTER V.
4CHAPTER I.
12CHAPTER VI.
5CHAPTER II.
13CHAPTER VII.
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6GRACE.
14FOOTNOTES:
7CHAPTER I.
15THE END.
8CHAPTER II.
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