Tor, a Street Boy of Jerusalem
A Street Boy's Journey Through Ancient JerusalemBy Florence Morse Kingsley
Length2h 36m
About this audiobook
In "Tor, a Street Boy of Jerusalem," Florence Morse Kingsley crafts a poignant narrative set against the rich tapestry of early 20th-century Jerusalem. Through the eyes of its young protagonist, Tor, readers are invited to explore themes of survival, faith, and the resilience of the human spirit amid socio-cultural and religious upheaval. Kingsley's vivid descriptions and lyrical prose breathe life into the bustling streets of Jerusalem, providing a window into both the vibrant and stark realities of existence as she deftly juxtaposes the boy's struggles with the city's spiritual heritage and historical complexities. Florence Morse Kingsley was a notable author known for her engaging storytelling and deep empathy for her characters. Cities she visited, including Jerusalem, left indelible marks on her worldview, inspiring her to illuminate the lives of those often overlooked, particularly marginalized children. Her experiences and commitment to social issues helped shape the compassionate lens through which she examines the human condition, rendering her work both timeless and deeply relatable. "Tor, a Street Boy of Jerusalem" is a compelling read for anyone who seeks to understand the intricate layers of human experience within historical contexts. Kingsley'Äôs narrative not only captivates with its emotional depth but also invites readers to reflect upon the universal quest for belonging and hope.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.1 (18)
Includes Goodreads
GenreHistorical Fiction, Christian & Inspirational
Length2 hrs 36 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 1, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I A STRANGER COMES TO TOWN
2CHAPTER II A SPARROW FALLETH
3CHAPTER III THE MAN WHO OPENED HIS EYES
4CHAPTER IV “THE KING, MY MASTER!”
5CHAPTER V DEEP CALLETH UNTO DEEP
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6CHAPTER VI REJECTED OF MEN
7CHAPTER VII FELICIA
8CHAPTER VIII CHELLUH DRIVES A BARGAIN
9CHAPTER IX BEFORE THE COCK CREW
10CHAPTER X IN THE PALACE GARDEN
11CHAPTER XI LOVE TRIUMPHANT
12CHAPTER XII BY GENNESARET WATER
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