
THE ANGEL - BY GUY THORNE - Author of "When It Was Dark," "Made in His Image," "First It Was Ordained," Etc.
PREFACE
The Angel
CHAPTER I - AND GOD SPAKE——
CHAPTER II - "SOMETHING MARVELLOUS IS GOING TO HAPPEN"
CHAPTER III - NEARER
CHAPTER IV - ON THE MOUNTAIN
CHAPTER V - THE POURING
CHAPTER VI - THE CROSS AT ST. PAUL'S
CHAPTER VII - THE FINANCIER
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.
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.

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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