Matilda Montgomerie; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled

Love, Fate, and Class: A Tale of Romance and Prophecy in 19th-Century BritainBy Major Richardson
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
Length12h 46m

About this audiobook

In "Matilda Montgomerie; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled," Major Richardson crafts a compelling narrative that merges elements of romance, adventure, and social commentary, set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England. Through the tale of Matilda, a young woman caught between the dictates of duty and the longing for love, Richardson employs a rich and intricate prose that captures the wider sociopolitical currents of his time, particularly the evolving role of women in society. The novel's structure, reminiscent of the Gothic tradition, juxtaposes personal crises with broader existential questions, while its prophetic elements serve not only as a narrative device but also as an exploration of fate versus free will, inviting readers to ponder the extent to which individuals shape their destinies. Major Richardson, a soldier turned author, was deeply influenced by his life experiences, including his encounters with the British Empire and social hierarchies. His military background informs the nuanced characterizations and moral dilemmas faced by Matilda and others within the story, reflecting Richardson's keen observations on the struggles against tyrannical forces and societal expectations. His background imbues the text with authenticity, as he navigates themes of honor, loyalty, and the human condition. I recommend "Matilda Montgomerie; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled" to readers who appreciate a deftly woven narrative enriched with emotional depth and historical significance. This novel offers not only an engaging escape into the past, but also a reflective lens through which contemporary audiences can examine the timeless complexities of love, duty, and the inexorable forces that shape our lives.

Audiobook details

GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length12 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 23, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1CHAPTER IV.
15CHAPTER XVIII.
2CHAPTER V.
16CHAPTER XIX.
3CHAPTER VI.
17CHAPTER XX.
4CHAPTER VII.
18CHAPTER XXI.
5CHAPTER VIII.
19CHAPTER XXII.
Mostrar todos os capítulos
6CHAPTER IX.
20CHAPTER XXIII.
7CHAPTER X.
21CHAPTER XXIV.
8CHAPTER XI.
22CHAPTER XXV.
9CHAPTER XII.
23CHAPTER XXVI.
10CHAPTER XIII.
24CHAPTER XXVII.
11CHAPTER XIV.
25CHAPTER XXVIII.
12CHAPTER XV.
26CHAPTER XXIX.
13CHAPTER XVI.
27CHAPTER XXX.
14CHAPTER XVII.
28CHAPTER XXXI.

More from Major Richardson

Following the TrailLynette Eason6h 35m4.6 (2.3K)$12 · $0.00
Her Duty Bound DefenderSharee Stover6h 30m4.6 (559)$12 · $0.00
Defending from DangerJodie Bailey5h 46m4.6 (588)$24 · $0.00
White HotIlona Andrews13h 18m4.5 (136.9K)$5 · $0.00
Explosive RevengeMaggie K. Black6h 18m4.6 (545)$12 · $0.00
Her Brand of JusticeB.J. Daniels6h 48m4.6 (1.3K)$12 · $0.00
Search And DetectTerri Reed5h 51m4.6 (706)$24 · $0.00
Driving ForceElle James4h 58m4.6 (407)$20 · $0.00
Danger in the WildernessDarlene L. Turner6h 54m4.7 (299)$12 · $0.00
Yukon JusticeDana Mentink6h 15m4.6 (751)$12 · $0.00
The Rogue WarriorCindy Roland Anderson5h 44m4.6 (410)$17 · $0.00
Trail Of ThreatsJessica R. Patch5h 47m4.6 (425)$24 · $0.00
Ironwood, a Fae Universe SeriesAlessa Thorn26h 57m4.6 (835)$30 · $0.00
Ready to ProtectValerie Hansen5h 38m4.6 (981)$24 · $0.00
Searching For EvidenceCarol J. Post6h 21m4.6 (552)$24 · $0.00
New Beginnings at Lullbury BayGeorgia Hill6h 59m4.6 (423)$13 · $0.00
Hiding in MontanaLaura Scott6h 18m4.6 (1K)$12 · $0.00
Christmas K-9 Unit HeroesLenora Worth, Katy Lee5h 51m4.6 (507)$24 · $0.00
Three ComradesErich Maria Remarque15h 50m4.5 (47.3K)$2 · $0.00
Craft BrewLayla Reyne7h 50m4.5 (986)$26 · $0.00
Under the Light of the Italian MoonJennifer Anton12h 28m4.5 (5.3K)$23 · $0.00
Jubilee, 50th Anniversary EditionMargaret Walker15h 43m4.5 (9.5K)$25 · $0.00
Pride and PrejudiceJane Austen14h 44m4.4 (4.7M)$2 · $0.00
Flying Colours (Annotated)Cecil Louis Troughton Smith9h 26m4.4 (10.1K)$2 · $0.00
With Love from HarlemReShonda Tate13h 48m4.5 (2K)$6 · $0.00
Sweet Home Highland ChristmasMay McGoldrick, Jan Coffey2h 54m4.5 (1.4K)$7 · $0.00
Rilla of InglesideL. M. Montgomery12h 25m4.4 (67.5K)$2 · $0.00
Death Comes for the Archbishop (Annotated)Willa Cather9h 13m4.4 (4.7K)$2 · $0.00
The Alice NetworkKate Quinn15h 7m4.4 (887.1K)$33 · $0.00
The Goddess of WarsawLisa Barr13h 4m4.4 (36.4K)$33 · $0.00
The Ohio River Trilogy: Betty Zane, The Spirit of the Border & The Last TrailZane Grey29h 8m4.4 (1.8K)$1 · $0.00
The Attic ChildLola Jaye14h 46m4.4 (21K)$33 · $0.00
Martyr of the CatacombsJames De Mille3h 41m4.5 (744)$1 · $0.00
Quo VadisHenryk Sienkiewicz22h 52m4.4 (62K)$21 · $0.00
Bring Up The BodiesHilary Mantel14h 35m4.4 (150K)$33 · $0.00
By the Shores of Silver LakeLaura Ingalls Wilder7h 38m4.4 (103.7K)$1 · $0.00
Sexy/DangerousBeverly Jenkins10h 19m4.4 (2.3K)$29 · $0.00
Trustee from the ToolroomNevil Shute Norway11h 42m4.4 (10.5K)$1 · $0.00
Chasing CassandraLisa Kleypas8h 59m4.3 (108.3K)$29 · $0.00
Deeper than the OceanMirta Ojito12h 29m4.4 (927)$29 · $0.00

You may also like

Old Mortality (Annotated)Walter Scott20h 59m3.9 (5.7K)$2 · $0.00
RomolaGeorge Eliot24h 46m3.7 (9.2K)$1.20 · $0.00
Feast of SorrowCrystal King13h 29m4.1 (2.2K)$25
The Black SheepHonore de11h 58m4.0 (3.1K)$3.50 · $0.00
Benjamin Franklin's BastardSally Cabot12h 25m3.7 (3.2K)$29 · $0.00
A Most English PrincessClare McHugh17h 31m3.9 (4K)$40 · $0.00
Conquered by a HighlanderPaula Quinn9h 57m4.1 (3.6K)$20
Lucrezia BorgiaSarah Bradford15h 29m3.9 (5.7K)$25 · $0.00
An Egyptian Princess (Historical Novel)Georg Ebers20h 42m3.9 (1K)$1.99 · $0.00
The Captain of the JanizariesJames M. Ludlow11h 21m$1 · $0.00
John Splendid: The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of LornNeil Munro13h 1m3.7 (21)$1.99 · $0.00
The Days of BruceGrace Aguilar11h 51m$2 · $0.00
The Empresses of ConstantinopleJoseph McCabe12h 17m3.7 (12)$2.30
La Favorita Del MahdiEMILIO SALGARI14h 42m3.5 (82)$3.50 · $0.00
Doña Perfecta (Annotated)Benito Pérez Galdós9h 54m$2 · $0.00
DomitiaS. Baring-Gould11h 9m3.6 (51)$2 · $0.00
The Golden Age in TransylvaniaMór Jókai8h 37m4.1 (107)$1 · $0.00
The Merchant of BerlinL. Mühlbach14h 12m3.8 (81)$2 · $0.00
Antonina: Or, The Fall of RomeWilkie Collins18h 33m3.5 (846)$2.30
Earl Hubert's DaughterEmily Sarah Holt8h 22m$2 · $0.00