A Room with a View (dramatic reading): Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

A Room with a View (dramatic reading), credited to E.M. Forster, 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 Room with a View, by E.M. Forster. Read by a full cast. A Room with a View is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman in the repressed culture of Edwardian era England. Set in Italy and England, the story is both a romance and a critique of English society at the beginning of the 20th century. (Summary by Wikipedia) Cast: Lucy Honeychurch/Narrator: Arielle Lipshaw Charlotte Bartlett: Elizabeth Klett Mr. Emerson: asterix George Emerson: nomorejeffs Mr. Beebe: Bob Neufeld Miss Eleanor Lavish: Patti Cunningham Miss Theresa Alan: ElleyKat Miss Catharine Alan: Maryanka Italian Lady/Persephone/Maid: Libby Gohn Mr. Eager/Powell: Ric F Vicar/Sir Harry Otway/Phaethon/Freddy Honeychurch: tovarisch Mrs. Honeychurch: CaprishaPage Cecil Vyse: Brett W. Downey Mrs. Vyse: Etel Buss Minnie Beebe: Charlotte Duckett Audio edited by Arielle Lipshaw

Recording facts

• Recording title: A Room with a View (dramatic reading)
• Author credits: E.M. Forster
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 20
• Listed recording duration: 7:02:32

Catalogue topics

• room with a view
• forster

Track guide

1. 01 - The Bertolini — 25:03
2. 02 - In Santa Croce with No Baedeker — 30:09
3. 03 - Music, Violets, and the Letter S — 21:26
4. 04 - Fourth Chapter — 12:58
5. 05 - Possibilities of a Pleasant Outing — 24:56
6. 06 - The Reverend Arthur Beebe, the Reverend Cuthbert Eager, Mr. Emerson, Mr. George Emerson, Miss Eleanor Lavish, Miss Charlotte Bartlett, and Miss Lucy Honeychurch Drive Out in Carriages to See a View; Italians Drive Them — 24:20
7. 07 - They Return — 21:36
8. 08 - Medieval — 30:05
9. 09 - Lucy as a Work of Art — 26:52
10. 10 - Cecil as a Humourist — 18:08
11. 11 - In Mrs. Vyse's Well-Appointed Flat — 10:57
12. 12 - Twelfth Chapter — 19:54
13. 13 - How Miss Bartlett's Boiler Was So Troublesome — 16:26
14. 14 - How Lucy Faced the External Situation Bravely — 12:19
15. 15 - The Disaster Within — 26:35
16. 16 - Lying to George — 15:53
17. 17 - Lying to Cecil — 11:31
18. 18 - Lying to Mr. Beebe, Mrs. Honeychurch, Freddy, and The Servants — 32:05
19. 19 - Lying to Mr. Emerson — 31:46
20. 20 - The End of the Middle Ages — 9:37

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