The Annals of the Poor

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The Annals of the Poor

by Legh Richmond

EN·~5 hours·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total

Transcribed from the 1900 T. Nelson and Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org

5:23:41

Description

In a quiet English countryside, a modest dairyman's family becomes the focal point for a quietly powerful meditation on divine grace. The narrator, a former rector, observes how simple, earnest faith can shine brighter than the polished confidence of higher society. Through the eyes of the dairyman's daughter, listeners glimpse a world where daily toil and humble prayer intersect.

A heartfelt letter from a grieving sister, who has just lost her only sibling, brings urgency to the spiritual quest that underlies the tale. As she confronts her past mistakes and seeks redemption, the story weaves together personal sorrow, communal support, and the Reverend's steadfast encouragement. Listeners are invited to share in the tender exploration of hope, humility, and the promise of a brighter tomorrow.

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Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (310K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

Oct 30, 2006

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Legh Richmond

Legh Richmond

1772–1827

An Anglican clergyman and popular religious writer, he became widely known for stories and tracts that brought evangelical faith into everyday life. His best-known works, including The Dairyman’s Daughter, helped make him one of the most widely read devotional authors of the early 19th century.

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