Historical Tales, Vol. IV: English: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Historical Tales, Vol. IV: English, credited to Charles Morris, 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 Historical Tales, Volume 4: English by Charles Morris. Read by Kalynda. Volume IV of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This fourth volume covers the history of England from its conversion to Christianity up to the reign of Queen Victoria, describing history for children and young adults in an exciting and novel manner. (Introduction by Kalynda)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Historical Tales, Vol. IV: English
• Author credits: Charles Morris
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 28
• Listed recording duration: 8:11:15

Catalogue topics

• history
• england

Opening tracks: first 24 of 28

1. 01 - How England Became Christian — 14:48
2. 02 - King Alfred and the Danes — 23:21
3. 03 - The Wooing of Elfrida — 18:58
4. 04 - The End of Saxon England — 19:01
5. 05 - Hereward the Wake — 21:56
6. 06 - The Death of the Red King — 12:05
7. 07 - How the White Ship Sailed — 10:15
8. 08 - A Contest for the Crown — 19:18
9. 09 - The Captivity of Richard Coeur de Lion — 19:16
10. 10 - Robin Hood and the Rueful Knight — 20:04
11. 11 - Wallace, the Hero of Scotland — 16:47
12. 12 - Bruce at Bannockburn — 17:12
13. 13 - The Siege of Calais — 16:35
14. 14 - The Black Prince at Poitiers — 15:05
15. 15 - Wat Tyler and the Men of Kent — 15:03
16. 16 - The White Rose of England — 22:43
17. 17 - The Field of the Cloth of Gold — 20:57
18. 18 - The Story of Arabella Stuart — 17:16
19. 19 - Love's Knight-Errant — 28:21
20. 20 - The Taking of Pontefract Castle — 17:18
21. 21 - The Adventures of a Royal Fugitive — 27:12
22. 22 - Cromwell and the Parliament — 10:39
23. 23 - The Relief of Londonderry — 13:33
24. 24 - The Hunting of Braemar — 12:08

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