
Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness (Historical Novel)
By Selma LagerlöfLength4h 13m
About this audiobook
Selma Lagerlöf's 'Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness' is a captivating historical novel that transports readers to the Swedish countryside in the late 19th century. Through vivid descriptions and compelling storytelling, Lagerlöf explores themes of family, love, and faith against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society. Her lyrical prose and attention to detail create a rich tapestry of the characters' lives, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the setting and time period. This novel is a testament to Lagerlöf's skill as a writer and her ability to weave together historical events with personal narratives in a seamless and engaging manner. Set in a time of social and political upheaval, 'Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness' offers a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs faced by individuals during this turbulent period in Swedish history. Selma Lagerlöf's own background as a teacher and her deep connection to the landscape of her homeland undoubtedly influenced her portrayal of the characters and their struggles. Her commitment to social justice and her belief in the power of storytelling shine through in this thought-provoking novel. 'Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness' is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and the enduring power of the human spirit.
Audiobook details
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GenreHealth and Wellness
Length4 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1HOW TO HEAL ONESELF & OTHERS
2CHAPTER I THE STORM WITHIN THE SOUL
3CHAPTER II THE BIRTH OF A NEW YEAR
4CHAPTER III THE DEATH-CART
5CHAPTER IV A CALL FROM THE PAST
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6CHAPTER V SISTER EDITH PLEADS WITH DEATH
7CHAPTER VI THE OLD WOMAN ON THE ROADSIDE
8CHAPTER VII THE STRUGGLE OF A SOUL
9CHAPTER VIII DAVID HOLM RETURNS TO PRISON