Ponnamal, Her Story by Amy Wilson Carmichael audiobook.

Genre: biography

Ponnamal, Her Story is a moving, vividly told account of one girl's escape from the shadowed world of temple servitude into a life of dignity and hope, recorded with compassion by missionary Amy Wilson Carmichael. Through intimate, scene-rich narrative, Carmichael brings Ponnamal’s everyday world to life — the rhythms of village life in South India, the strain of cultural exile, the small acts of courage that become revolution, and the quiet work of love that transforms a life. Listeners will be drawn into a story of faith and resilience: Ponnamal’s fears, her tentative trust, and the slow, steady patient care that reshapes her future. This is both a personal portrait and a broader witness to the social realities of its time, told without pretense but with deep moral seriousness, making it as compelling for modern audiences as it was for readers of the past. The audiobook version amplifies the warmth and immediacy of Carmichael’s prose—ideal for listeners who appreciate historical detail, spiritual depth, and a profoundly human story of redemption and friendship.

Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:08:07) Chapter 02

(00:14:23) Chapter 03

(00:22:52) Chapter 04

(00:35:15) Chapter 05

(00:41:12) Chapter 06

(00:46:00) Chapter 07

(00:57:56) Chapter 08

(01:09:14) Chapter 09

(01:16:43) Chapter 10

(01:29:32) Chapter 11

(01:38:13) Chapter 12

(01:45:21) Chapter 13

(01:51:40) Chapter 14

(01:58:06) Chapter 15

(02:05:06) Chapter 16

(02:21:46) Chapter 17

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