Monologues: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Monologues by Richard Middleton: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 32 original MP3 tracks, 5:21:08 running time and a link to listen.
Monologues, credited to Richard Middleton, 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 Monologues by Richard Middleton. Read in English by Scotty Smith; Bob Hamilton; JoeBlu; Daniel Hennis; Larry Wilson; Thoughtseize; Lilian Elizabeth; phxtopdog; Eva Davis; jftocanada; SK; dchen; Heidi Olson This is a collection of 32 highly diverting essays of English author Richard Middleton. Although Middleton is now best remembered for his ghost stories, he was also an accomplished poet and essayist. The musings collected in this volume cover a variety of topics, including poetry, art, and politics. - Summary by Carolin
Recording facts
- Recording title: Monologues
- Author credits: Richard Middleton
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 32
- Listed recording duration: 5:21:08
Catalogue topics
- art
- London
- essays
- england
- bohemia
- monologue
- 1914
- 2017
Opening tracks: first 24 of 32
- 01 - The Decay of the Essay — 11:37
- 02 - The Tyranny of the Ugly — 6:19
- 03 - The True Bohemia — 9:16
- 04 - Dreaming as an Art — 8:34
- 05 - On Facts — 8:14
- 06 - On Knowing London — 7:44
- 07 - The Poet and the People — 10:19
- 08 - Pensions for Poets — 9:34
- 09 - How to be a Poet — 10:11
- 10 - Traitors of Art — 10:41
- 11 - Suicide and the State — 8:42
- 12 - The Age of Disenchantment — 9:23
- 13 - On Dreams — 11:31
- 14 - New Year's Eve — 9:23
- 15 - Why Women Fail in Art — 10:44
- 16 - An Election-tide Dream — 10:06
- 17 - The New Sex — 10:54
- 18 - On Editors — 10:31
- 19 - The Revolt of the Philistines — 10:56
- 20 - The Virtues of Getting Drunk — 10:28
- 21 - The Verdict of Posterity — 10:00
- 22 - Is England Decadent? — 11:20
- 23 - Uncomfortable Spring — 10:43
- 24 - The Philosophy of Gambling — 9:44
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