First Chapter Collection 009: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

First Chapter Collection 009, credited to Various, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

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LibriVox recording of First Chapter Collection 009 by Various. Read by Ai Robotto; BettyB; Colleen McMahon; Jacqueline Burrell Walton; Mayah; Piotr Nater; czandra; Missgabi; brianna; Rapunzelina The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we offer the ninth "First Chapter Collection" in which readers share the first chapters of a variety of fiction and non-fiction works. Several languages are represented.

Recording facts

• Recording title: First Chapter Collection 009
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 15
• Listed recording duration: 3:46:43

Track guide

1. 01 - The American Diary of a Japanese Girl — 17:38
2. 02 - 'The Beginning of it All' from Unvisited Places of Old Europe 1914 — 12:58
3. 03 - Black Beauty — 4:13
4. 04 - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written By Herself — 11:03
5. 05 - Eurico, o presbitero — 8:32
6. 06 - A Flight from Siberia — 17:34
7. 07 - Le Foyer Canadien: recueil littéraire et historique, tôme IV, 1866 Préambule: nouveau prospectus — 11:52
8. 08 - Along French Byways — 33:58
9. 09 - How the World is Housed — 10:50
10. 10 - Isabel D'Aragão, a rainha santa — 5:49
11. 11 - Quincas Borba — 1:40
12. 12 - Stara Baśń — 27:20
13. 13 - Ubirajara — 24:38
14. 14 - Up From Slavery: An Autobiography — 32:33
15. 15 - The Voice in the Rice — 6:06

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