A Prefect's Uncle: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
A Prefect's Uncle by P. G. Wodehouse: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 18 original MP3 tracks, 4:29:06 running time and a link to listen.
A Prefect's Uncle, credited to P. G. Wodehouse, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of A Prefect's Uncle by P. G. Wodehouse. Read in English by Madame Tusk; KevinS; Rita Boutros; ChadH94; Buchernarr; Sophia Gannaoui The action of the novel takes place at the fictional "Beckford College", a private school for boys; the title alludes to the arrival at the school of a mischievous young boy called Reginald Farnie, who turns out to be the uncle of the older "Bishop" Gethryn, a prefect, cricketer and popular figure in the school. His arrival, along with that of another youngster, Wilson, who becomes fag to Gethryn, leads to much excitement and scandal in the school, and the disruption of some important cricket matches. - Summary by Wikipedia
Recording facts
- Recording title: A Prefect's Uncle
- Author credits: P. G. Wodehouse
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 18
- Listed recording duration: 4:29:06
Catalogue topics
- wodehouse
- college
- sports
- cricket
Track guide
- 01 - Term Begins — 16:13
- 02 - Introduces an Unusual Uncle — 12:28
- 03 - The Uncle Makes Himself at Home — 17:45
- 04 - Pringle Makes a Sporting Offer — 17:10
- 05 - Farnie Gets Into Trouble — 17:17
- 06 - and Stays There — 16:56
- 07 - The Bishop Goes For a Ride — 13:34
- 08 - The M.C.C. Match — 17:48
- 09 - The Bishop Finishes His Ride — 12:23
- 10 - In Which a Case is Fully Discussed — 13:26
- 11 - Poetry and Stump-cricket — 14:28
- 12 - 'We, the Undersigned' — 15:10
- 13 - Leicester's House Team Goes Into a Second Edition — 11:32
- 14 - Norris Takes a Short Holiday — 16:01
- 15 - Versus Charchester (at Charchester) — 14:46
- 16 - A Disputed Authorship — 15:25
- 17 - The Winter Term — 12:55
- 18 - The Bishop Scores — 13:48
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