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Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome K. Jerome: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 15 original MP3 tracks, 5:01:19 running time and a link to listen.

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Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, credited to Jerome K. Jerome, 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 public domain recording of Jerome K. Jerome's Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow read by Czechchris Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, published in 1886, is a collection of humorous essays by Jerome K. Jerome. It was the author’s second published book and helped establish him as a leading English humorist. The book consists of 14 independent articles arranged by themes. (Summary from Wikipedia) For more information or to volunteer, please visit librivox.org.

Recording facts

  • Recording title: Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
  • Author credits: Jerome K. Jerome
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 15
  • Listed recording duration: 5:01:19

Catalogue topics

  • humor
  • essays

Track guide

  1. 00 - Dedication and Preface — 3:00
  2. 01 - On Being Idle — 10:01
  3. 02 - On Being in Love — 5:01
  4. 03 - On Being In The Blues — 9:58
  5. 04 - On Being Hard Up — 9:14
  6. 05 - On Vanity and Vanities — 3:03
  7. 06 - On Getting on in the World — 18:06
  8. 07 - On the Weather — 22:49
  9. 08 - On Cats and Dogs — 29:52
  10. 09 - On Being Shy — 20:48
  11. 10 - On Babies — 20:04
  12. 11 - On Eating and Drinking — 21:55
  13. 12 - On Furnished Apartments — 22:54
  14. 13 - On Dress and Deportment — 20:55
  15. 14 - On Memory — 26:44

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