Famous Modern Ghost Stories: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Famous Modern Ghost Stories by Dororthy Scarborough: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 19 original MP3 tracks, 9:44:53 running time and a link to listen.

Famous Modern Ghost Stories, credited to Dororthy Scarborough, 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 Famous Modern Ghost Stories by Dorothy Scarborough. Read by LibriVox Volunteers. An entertaining selection of "modern" ghost stories selected "to include specimens of a few of the distinctive types of modern ghosts, as well as to show the art of individual stories." Sure to please the love of the supernatural in all of us! (summary by J. M. Smallheer) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org.
Recording facts
- Recording title: Famous Modern Ghost Stories
- Author credits: Dororthy Scarborough
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 19
- Listed recording duration: 9:44:53
Catalogue topics
- ghost stories
- horror
- supernatural
Track guide
- 00 - Introduction - The Imperishable Ghost — 19:23
- 01-1 - The Willows by Algernon Blackwood, Part 1 — 41:02
- 01-2 - The Willows by Algernon Blackwood, Part 2 — 44:11
- 01-3 - The Willows by Algernon Blackwood, Part 3 — 39:56
- 02 - The Shadows on the Wall by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman — 27:16
- 03 - The Messenger by Robert W. Chambers — 1:13:16
- 04 - Lazarus by Leonid Andreyev — 41:43
- 05-1 - The Beast with Five Fingers by W.F. Harvey (part 1) — 27:50
- 05-2 - The Beast with Five Fingers by W.F. Harvey (part 2) — 32:01
- 06 - The Mass of Shadows by Anatole France — 13:19
- 07 - What Was It? by Fitz-James O-Brien — 39:24
- 08 - The Middle Toe of the Right Foot by Ambrose Bierce — 19:35
- 09 - The Shell of Sense by Olivia Howard Dunbar — 26:09
- 10 - The Woman at Seven Brothers by Wilbur Daniel Steele — 46:05
- 11 - At The Gate by Myla Jo Closser — 17:15
- 12 - Ligeia by Edgar Allan Poe — 35:24
- 13 - The Haunted Orchard by Richard le Gallienne — 18:20
- 14 - The Bowmen by Arthur Machen — 7:49
- 15 - A Ghost by Guy de Maupassant — 15:06
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