Modern Monologues: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Modern Monologues, credited to Marjorie Benton Cooke, 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 Modern Monologues by Marjorie Benton Cooke. Read in English by CarriRenee; Linda Olsen Fitak; Tomas Peter; Eva Davis; Nemo; Leanne Yau; Sonia; TriciaG; TJ Burns; Joseph Tabler; Devorah Allen; Emma Charlotte; Chuck Williamson The monologue is a character study in little; the apotheosis of a chosen individuality. All the little studies in this book have stood the test of trial before varied audiences. - Summary by Marjorie Benton Cooke, Author Edited by: Eva Davis and linny

Recording facts

• Recording title: Modern Monologues
• Author credits: Marjorie Benton Cooke
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 23
• Listed recording duration: 3:33:24

Catalogue topics

• play
• monologue

Track guide

1. 00 - Preface — 2:07
2. 01 - Sketch 1 - Cupid Plays Coach — 11:07
3. 02 - Sketch 2 - A Modern Becky Sharp — 9:48
4. 03 - Sketch 3 - Her Day at Home — 7:08
5. 04 - Sketch 4 - The Road of the Loving Heart — 9:07
6. 05 - Sketch 5 - What the Janitor Heard — 12:56
7. 06 - Sketch 6 - In the Merry Month of May — 10:08
8. 07 - Sketch 7 - Suburbanites — 17:31
9. 08 - Sketch 8 - Their Last Ride Together — 7:59
10. 09 - Sketch 9 - When Shades Assemble — 6:58
11. 10 - Sketch 10 - Over the Coffee-Cups — 9:30
12. 11 - Sketch 11 - From Long Ago to Now — 9:32
13. 12 - Sketch 12 - The First Lesson — 7:31
14. 13 - Sketch 13 - A Summer Idyl — 4:17
15. 14 - Sketch 14 - Below Stairs — 5:57
16. 15 - Sketch 15 - On Woman’s Rights — 9:02
17. 16 - Sketch 16 - A Highly Colored Sketch — 8:40
18. 17 - Sketch 17 - A Dark-Brown Diplomat — 9:57
19. 18 - Sketch 18 - At Mme. Newberry’s — 20:22
20. 19 - Sketch 19 - How It Happened — 14:55
21. 20 - Sketch 20 - When Morning Breaks — 5:52
22. 21 - Sketch 21 - Who’s Afraid? — 6:43
23. 22 - Sketch 22 - The Optimist — 6:16

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