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Short Story Collection 085: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Story Collection 085 by Various: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 20 original MP3 tracks, 4:22 running time and a link to listen.

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Short Story Collection 085, credited to Various, 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 Short Story Collection 085 by Various. Read in English by Kelly S. Taylor; ChadH94; Craig Campbell; Dale Grothmann; Lynne T This is the 85th Librivox short story collection. Once again, readers selected stories covering a wide variety of subjects. Several stories by Anna Cora Mowatt take a quirky look at married life, Kipling's India and a lesson for a king are included in this anthology/

Recording facts

  • Recording title: Short Story Collection 085
  • Author credits: Various
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 20
  • Listed recording duration: 4:22

Track guide

  1. 01 - The Colonel Abroad by Anna Cora Mowatt — 27:55
  2. 02 - The Coquette by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie — 13:52
  3. 03 - The Doctor by Pu Songling — 4:21
  4. 04 - Ennui and it’s Antidote by Anna Cora Mowatt — 45:59
  5. 05 - The First Gray Hair by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie — 14:37
  6. 06 - The Hypocritical Cat by W. H. D. Rouse — 3:13
  7. 07 - An Inconvenient Acquaintance by Helen Berkeley — 37:13
  8. 08 - A King’s Lesson by William Morris — 17:50
  9. 09 - A Madman by Maurice Level — 6:32
  10. 10 - A MadWorld by Ambrose Bierce — 6:12
  11. 11 - Make the Best of It; or Fairy Gifts By Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie — 17:25
  12. 12 - The Married Flirt by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie — 20:50
  13. 13 - It Might be Worse by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie — 15:11
  14. 14 - Nourishment of the Soul by Chuang Tzu — 6:56
  15. 15 - The Organ by Henry Ward Beecher — 4:56
  16. 16 - The Rescue of Pluffles by Rudyard Kipling — 12:22
  17. 17 - Storm Ship of the Hudson by Charles M. Skinner — 3:44
  18. 18 - A Talk with a Wayfarer by Leo Tolstoy — 4:28
  19. 19 - Too Good a Housewife by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie — 17:06
  20. 20 - The Two Suitors by Carolyn Wells — 2:19

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