The Black Rose by Thomas B. Costain

The Black Rose

Mongol Empire Adventure: A History-Lover’s Dream

Narrated byDavid Case
Length17h45m
Release dateAugust 24, 2010
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.3 (155 ratings)

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AuthorThomas B. Costain
NarratorDavid Case
Runtime17h45m
PublishedAugust 24, 2010
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (155 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Europe, Great Britain, Medieval, Literature & Fiction, Action & Adventure, Historical Fiction
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of the Mongol Empire with Walter of Gurnie in 'The Black Rose.' This audiobook transports you from Oxford to China, weaving a tale of intrigue and adventure. Narrated by David Case with a vivid and engaging style, this historical narrative brings 13th-century Europe and Asia to life. The audio production is top-notch, complemented by atmospheric sound effects that enhance the story’s authenticity.

Tags: historymedievalepic adventureMongol Empireromantic

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  • Expert narration by David Case brings every character and scene to life across 17h45m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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David Case's narration elevates 'The Black Rose,' making each minute feel alive. His portrayal of Walter and Tristam is both nuanced and dynamic, capturing their bravery and complexity. The pacing is impeccable, balancing action with historical detail without losing momentum. However, some historical accuracy purists might find the romanticized depiction of Mongol culture slightly too simplified. Nonetheless, 'The Black Rose' remains a compelling listen for anyone fascinated by medieval history or epic adventure tales.

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