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Mark the Match Boy or Richard Hunter's Ward: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Mark the Match Boy or Richard Hunter's Ward by Horatio Alger, Jr.: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 13 original MP3 tracks, 3:53:35 running time and a link to listen.

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Mark the Match Boy or Richard Hunter's Ward, credited to Horatio Alger, Jr., 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 Mark the Match Boy or Richard Hunter's Ward by Horatio Alger, Jr.. Read in English by Tori Faulder In this third installment from the “Ragged Dick” series by Horatio Algers, Jr., the reader is reacquainted with some old friends and meets young Mark Manton. Mark is a match boy plagued by bad luck and an even worse guardian. But, with new friends, hard work, and smart choices, Mark may just find his luck taking a turn for the better. summary by tfaulder

Recording facts

  • Recording title: Mark the Match Boy or Richard Hunter's Ward
  • Author credits: Horatio Alger, Jr.
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 13
  • Listed recording duration: 3:53:35

Catalogue topics

  • New York
  • Ragged Dick
  • street children
  • fame and fortune
  • street life
  • nyc
  • street boys

Track guide

  1. 01 - Preface-Ch. 2 — 19:28
  2. 02 - Ch. 3-4 — 17:51
  3. 03 - Ch. 5-6 — 17:24
  4. 04 - Ch. 7-8 — 17:46
  5. 05 - Ch. 9-10 — 17:07
  6. 06 - Ch. 11-12 — 19:33
  7. 07 - Ch. 13-14 — 18:21
  8. 08 - Ch. 15-16 — 17:40
  9. 09 - Ch. 17-18 — 17:46
  10. 10 - Ch. 19-20 — 16:42
  11. 11 - Ch. 21-22 — 15:59
  12. 12 - Ch. 23-24 — 21:36
  13. 13 - Ch. 25-26 — 16:21

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