The Chimes
Charles Dickens
Step into the world of The Chimes, Charles Dickens’ moving holiday tale that explores themes of hope, redemption, and the human spirit. In this lesser-known but equally touching story, Dickens introduces us to Toby "Trotty" Veck, a poor and humble messenger who has lost faith in himself and society. On New Year's Eve, Trotty is visited by spirits through the chimes of the church bells, who reveal to him visions of despair, resilience, and the possibility for change.
Through Trotty’s journey, Dickens crafts a powerful message about overcoming cynicism and finding hope, even in difficult times. With rich, descriptive language and heartfelt storytelling, The Chimes resonates with the same warmth and compassion as A Christmas Carol and is perfect for anyone who loves Victorian literature or holiday tales with a meaningful twist.
Expertly narrated to bring Dickens’ vivid characters and atmospheric London setting to life, this audiobook is a memorable addition to any holiday season.
Start listening to The Chimes today and rediscover the enduring values of love, hope, and renewal as we welcome a new year!
Duration - 3h 10m.
Author - Charles Dickens.
Narrator - Oliver Thompson.
Published Date - Sunday, 14 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2024 Brickell Avenue Publishing ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Charles Dickens
Oliver Thompson
Brickell Avenue Publishing
English Audiobooks
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Description:
Step into the world of The Chimes, Charles Dickens’ moving holiday tale that explores themes of hope, redemption, and the human spirit. In this lesser-known but equally touching story, Dickens introduces us to Toby "Trotty" Veck, a poor and humble messenger who has lost faith in himself and society. On New Year's Eve, Trotty is visited by spirits through the chimes of the church bells, who reveal to him visions of despair, resilience, and the possibility for change. Through Trotty’s journey, Dickens crafts a powerful message about overcoming cynicism and finding hope, even in difficult times. With rich, descriptive language and heartfelt storytelling, The Chimes resonates with the same warmth and compassion as A Christmas Carol and is perfect for anyone who loves Victorian literature or holiday tales with a meaningful twist. Expertly narrated to bring Dickens’ vivid characters and atmospheric London setting to life, this audiobook is a memorable addition to any holiday season. Start listening to The Chimes today and rediscover the enduring values of love, hope, and renewal as we welcome a new year! Duration - 3h 10m. Author - Charles Dickens. Narrator - Oliver Thompson. Published Date - Sunday, 14 January 2024. Copyright - © 2024 Brickell Avenue Publishing ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:08
Chapter 1
Duration:00:51:38
Chapter 2
Duration:00:46:46
Chapter 3
Duration:00:47:27
Chapter 4
Duration:00:44:49
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:09