THE SOUL OF A BISHOP
The original unabridged 1917 editionBy H. G. Wells
Length8h 55m
About this audiobook
H. G. Wells' 'The Soul of a Bishop' is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the moral dilemmas faced by a bishop as he navigates the complexities of his faith amidst a rapidly changing world. Wells' clear and concise writing style allows readers to explore deep philosophical questions surrounding religion, politics, and personal ethics. Set in the early 20th century, the novel captures the tensions and anxieties of the time, making it a valuable piece of historical fiction. The plot unfolds with a sense of urgency, drawing readers in with its gripping narrative and compelling characters. H. G. Wells, known for his innovative science fiction works, brings a fresh perspective to the genre with 'The Soul of a Bishop.' Wells' own background as a prominent social commentator and historian likely influenced the themes explored in this novel, adding depth and richness to the story. His keen observations of human nature and society shine through in the intricate portrayal of the bishop's inner struggles. I highly recommend 'The Soul of a Bishop' to readers interested in exploring the intersection of faith and modernity, as well as fans of H. G. Wells' other works. This novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the moral complexities faced by individuals in positions of power and authority, making it a captivating read for anyone seeking depth and sophistication in their literature.
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length8 hrs 55 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE SOUL OF A BISHOP
7CHAPTER THE SIXTH - EXEGETICAL
2CHAPTER THE FIRST - THE DREAM
8CHAPTER THE SEVENTH - THE SECOND VISION
3CHAPTER THE SECOND - THE WEAR AND TEAR OF EPISCOPACY
9CHAPTER THE EIGHTH - THE NEW WORLD
4CHAPTER THE THIRD - INSOMNIA
10CHAPTER THE NINTH - THE THIRD VISION (pt. 1)
5CHAPTER THE FOURTH - THE SYMPATHY OF LADY SUNDERBUND
11CHAPTER THE NINTH - THE THIRD VISION (pt. 2)
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6CHAPTER THE FIFTH - THE FIRST VISION
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