Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch, credited to H. Rider Haggard, 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 Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch, by H. Rider Haggard. Read by Abigail Rasmussen. This is a great book if you're looking for an adventure filled novel. It takes place during the Spanish Inquisition and describes some of the horrors that happened giving you an idea of what it was really like to live during that time period. Follow Lysbeth, a young Hollander girl, as she struggles through life enduring times of hardship and peace, sorrow and happiness, war and love. (Introduction by Abigail Rasmussen)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch
• Author credits: H. Rider Haggard
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 31
• Listed recording duration: 17:02:39

Catalogue topics

• historical fiction
• fiction
• Spanish Inquisition

Opening tracks: first 24 of 31

1. 00 - Introduction — 3:48
2. 01 - Bk1 Ch01 - The Wolf and the Badger — 39:15
3. 02 - Bk1 Ch02 - She Who Buys -Pays — 28:05
4. 03 - Bk1 Ch03 - Montalvo Wins a Trick — 26:32
5. 04 - Bk1 Ch04 - Three Wakings — 38:31
6. 05 - Bk1 Ch05 - The Dream of Dirk — 35:32
7. 06 - Bk1 Ch06 - The Betrothal of Lysbeth — 35:49
8. 07 - Bk1 Ch07 - Hendirk Brant Has a Visitor — 21:26
9. 08 - Bk1 Ch08 - The Mare's Stable — 28:19
10. 09 - Bk2 Ch09 - Adrian, Foy, and Martin the Red — 39:19
11. 10 - Bk2 Ch10 - Adrain Goes Out Hawking — 31:42
12. 11 - Bk2 Ch11 - Adrian Resuces Beauty in Distress — 39:56
13. 12 - Bk2 Ch12 - The Summons — 31:44
14. 13 - Bk2 Ch13 - Mother's Gifts are Good Gifts — 33:49
15. 14 - Bk2 Ch14 - Sword Silence Receives the Secret — 36:49
16. 15 - Bk2 Ch15 - Senor Ramiro — 39:41
17. 16 - Bk2 Ch16 - The Master — 35:20
18. 17 - Bk2 Ch17 - Betrothed — 32:33
19. 18 - Bk2 Ch18 - Foy Sees a Vision — 32:21
20. 19 - Bk2 Ch19 - The Fray in the Shot Tower — 37:11
21. 20 - Bk2 Ch20 - In the Gevangenhuis — 32:14
22. 21 - Bk2 Ch21 - How Martin Turned Coward — 25:47
23. 22 - Bk2 Ch22 - A Meeting and a Parting — 35:46
24. 23 - Bk3 Ch23 - Father and Son — 39:21

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