Better Angel: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Better Angel, credited to Richard Meeker, 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 Better Angel, by Richard Meeker. Read by Greg W. In 1933, Forman Brown wrote, under the pseudonym Richard Meeker, a controversial novel called Better Angel, about a young man coming to terms with his homosexuality. This novel is regarded as "the first American novel to present the 'gay' experience in a healthy light." (Summary by Wikipedia)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Better Angel
• Author credits: Richard Meeker
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 22
• Listed recording duration: 8:00:25

Catalogue topics

• homosexuality
• Love
• fiction
• travel

Track guide

1. 01 - Part 1, Chapter 1 — 40:54
2. 02 - Part 1, Chapter 2 — 17:07
3. 03 - Part 1, Chapter 3 — 32:46
4. 04 - Part 1, Chapter 4 — 12:26
5. 05 - Part 2, Chapter 1 — 8:52
6. 06 - Part 2, Chapter 2 — 25:28
7. 07 - Part 2, Chapter 3 — 18:04
8. 08 - Part 2, Chapter 4 — 27:30
9. 09 - Part 2, Chapter 5 — 17:18
10. 10 - Part 2, Chapter 6 — 24:32
11. 11 - Part 2, Chapter 7 — 33:29
12. 12 - Part 3, Chapter 1 — 48:42
13. 13 - Part 3, Chapter 2 — 19:08
14. 14 - Part 3, Chapter 3 — 26:11
15. 15 - Part 3, Chapter 4 — 16:20
16. 16 - Part 4, Chapter 1 — 16:21
17. 17 - Part 4, Chapter 2 — 11:11
18. 18 - Part 4, Chapter 3 — 10:37
19. 19 - Part 4, Chapter 4 — 13:28
20. 20 - Part 4, Chapter 5 — 35:00
21. 21 - Part 4, Chapter 6 — 16:22
22. 22 - Part 4, Chapter 7 — 8:51

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