The Angel

audiobook

The Angel

by Guy Thorne

EN·~8 hours·27 chapters

Chapters

27 total
1

THE ANGEL - BY GUY THORNE - Author of "When It Was Dark," "Made in His Image," "First It Was Ordained," Etc.

0:12
2

PREFACE

7:04
3

The Angel

0:00
4

CHAPTER I - AND GOD SPAKE——

27:34
5

CHAPTER II - "SOMETHING MARVELLOUS IS GOING TO HAPPEN"

19:02
6

CHAPTER III - NEARER

19:21
7

CHAPTER IV - ON THE MOUNTAIN

14:00
8

CHAPTER V - THE POURING

22:04
9

CHAPTER VI - THE CROSS AT ST. PAUL'S

12:10
10

CHAPTER VII - THE FINANCIER

19:20

Description

The tale opens with a quiet, modern world that seems completely ruled by material comforts, yet the narrator insists an invisible realm of intelligences already shapes every life. Through the eyes of a modest man named Joseph, listeners are invited to sense the subtle tug of unseen guardians and antagonists that press on the soul, prompting him to question the adequacy of pure logic and economics when faced with deeper moral dilemmas. The preface frames the story as a gentle challenge to today’s skeptical mindset, suggesting that even the most advanced science cannot dismiss the whisper of a higher, controlling power.

As Joseph begins to experience strange coincidences and inexplicable moments of insight, his ordinary existence starts to crack open, revealing a hidden layer of purpose beneath everyday routine. The narrative weaves philosophical musings with quiet drama, nudging listeners toward the idea that the soul’s fire may yet be kindled by forces beyond sight. In this first act, the stage is set for a journey where material certainty meets the beckoning mystery of the unseen.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~8 hours (477K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Mark C. Orton, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)

Release date

2012-08-24

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Guy Thorne

Guy Thorne

1875–1923

A prolific Edwardian journalist and novelist, he is best remembered for When It Was Dark (1903), a sensational bestseller that helped make his name. Writing as Guy Thorne, he turned out popular fiction, essays, and biographies with a strong feel for drama and controversy.

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