From the Easy Chair Vol. 3: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

From the Easy Chair Vol. 3, credited to George William Curtis, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of From the Easy Chair Vol. 3 by George William Curtis. Read in English by Larry Wilson; Nemo; Cleon Cumberbatch; DrPGould; DL Archer; Ed Fenton; aniroo; brianna The third volume of essays and observations From the Easy Chair of William Curtis, editor of Harper's Weekly and one of the founders of the American Republican party, and served Ulysses S. Grant; although he split from the party in the 1880s over the choice of presidential candidate. He was an original member of the New York Board of Education. ( Lynne Thompson)

Recording facts

• Recording title: From the Easy Chair Vol. 3
• Author credits: George William Curtis
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 26
• Listed recording duration: 4:21:31

Opening tracks: first 24 of 26

1. 01 - Hawthorne and Brook Farm — 22:19
2. 02 - Beecher in his Pulpit After the Death of Lincoln — 8:39
3. 03 - Killing Deer — 12:57
4. 04 - Autumn Days — 9:00
5. 05 - From Como to Milan During the War of 1848 — 14:43
6. 06 - Herbert Spencer on the Yankee — 9:04
7. 07 - Honor — 7:14
8. 08 - Joseph Wesley Harper — 6:04
9. 09 - Review of Union Troops, 1865 — 10:00
10. 10 - April 1865 — 7:03
11. 11 - Washington in 1867 — 9:12
12. 12 - Reception to the Japanese Ambassadors at the White House — 11:28
13. 13 - The Maid and the Wit — 7:40
14. 14 - The Departure of the Great Eastern — 7:16
15. 15 - Church Street — 14:00
16. 16 - Historic Buildings — 12:43
17. 17 - The Boston Music Hall — 12:08
18. 18 - Public Benefactors — 7:19
19. 19 - Mr. Tibbins's New-Year Call — 9:14
20. 20 - The New England Sabbath — 7:46
21. 21 - The Reunion of Anti-Slavery Veterans, 1884 — 8:12
22. 22 - Reform Charity — 11:49
23. 23 - Bicycle Riding for Children — 7:03
24. 24 - The Dead Bird Upon Cyrilla's Hat an Encouragement of 'Slarter' — 6:35

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