As the wind blows

audiobook

As the wind blows

by Eden Phillpotts

EN·~1 hours·49 chapters

Chapters

49 total

AS THE WIND BLOWS

1:15

ON EYLESBARROW

1:06

NOCTURNE

0:45

THE HUNTING

1:09

THE STRIKING HOURS

1:04

NIGHT

1:44

SWINBURNE

0:42

JUNE

0:56

BELLS OF VARENNA

1:13

IN THE VALLEY

1:13

Description

A breezy tapestry of verse unfolds, weaving together ancient myths and the hush of everyday moments. The poems drift from stone‑capped barrows and sun‑lit deities to the quiet tremor of nightfall, each line scented with amber light and restless wind. Readers are invited to wander through gardens where gods once walked, feeling the pulse of history in every fluttered phrase.

The poet’s voice balances delicate lyricism with a keen, modern eye, turning ordinary scenes—such as a lone bell in twilight or the rustle of olive trees—into resonant meditations on time and longing. Rich images of fire‑kissed skies, hunting constellations, and fleeting “striking hours” linger long after the listening ends. This collection offers a gentle, yet compelling, journey for anyone who enjoys language that sings like the wind itself.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (70K characters)

Release date

2026-03-18

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Eden Phillpotts

Eden Phillpotts

1862–1960

Best known for vivid novels set in Devon and Dartmoor, this prolific English writer also worked as a poet and dramatist. His stories are remembered for their strong sense of place and for bringing the landscapes of southwest England to life.

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