Hints to Pilgrims: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Hints to Pilgrims by Charles S. Brooks: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 17 original MP3 tracks, 4:44:53 running time and a link to listen.
Hints to Pilgrims, credited to Charles S. Brooks, 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 Hints to Pilgrims by Charles S. Brooks. Read in English by Bob Dunlop; ToddHW; JayS; Chris Pyle; Caro Davy; Sunil Goswami; Anita Sloma-Martinez; dfrakk; GentleJim In this collection of 17 short essays, Charles S. Brooks (1878-1934), with the usual panache and wit, which he also displays in his comedies, describes funny incidents that can happen to people on holidays or in everyday life. His two "frightful" comedies, "Wappin' Wharf" and "At the Sign of the Greedy Pig", are already in our catalogue as full-cast stage plays. (Summary by Sonia)
Recording facts
- Recording title: Hints to Pilgrims
- Author credits: Charles S. Brooks
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 17
- Listed recording duration: 4:44:53
Catalogue topics
- humour
- essays
- childhood
- memories
Track guide
- 01 - Hints to pilgrims — 28:28
- 02 - I plan a vacation — 24:18
- 03 - At a toy-shop window — 18:59
- 04 - Sic transit-- — 7:50
- 05 - The posture of authors — 26:02
- 06 - After-dinner pleasantries — 14:02
- 07 - Little candles — 6:24
- 08 - A visit to a poet — 16:29
- 09 - Autumn days — 6:33
- 10 - On finding a plot — 22:14
- 11 - Circus days — 16:47
- 12 - In praise of a lawn-mower — 8:29
- 13 - On dropping off to sleep — 14:46
- 14 - Who was Jeremy ? — 10:01
- 15 - A chapter for children — 26:29
- 16 - The crowded curb — 10:54
- 17 - A corner for echoes — 26:08
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