Short Story Collection 088: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Story Collection 088, 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 088 by Various. Read in English by Dale Grothmann; Daniel Davison; weezer; Laurell Farris; Peter Thomlinson; Wayne Cooke; Kelly S. Taylor; Owee Once more, we bring you a stellar collection of short stories, selected and read by Librivox readers. Joining regular favorites, such as Kate Chopin and Charles Dickens, we bring you Alexander Pushkin, Henry Iliowizi and Thomas Bailey Aldrich, among others.

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Story Collection 088
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 20
• Listed recording duration: 6:05:48

Track guide

1. 01 - The Blind Man by Kate Chopin — 6:06
2. 02 - The Coffin-Maker by Alexander Pushkin — 18:22
3. 03 - Crowned with One Crest by Gertrude Atherton — 26:49
4. 04 - Dreams by E.M. Loeb — 4:40
5. 05 - The Dreams of the Prophet by Lord Dunsany — 7:24
6. 06 - Examination for the Post of Guardian Angel by Pu Songling and Herbert Allen Giles — 6:11
7. 07 - Flamedown By H. B. Fyfe — 11:38
8. 08 - The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry — 11:39
9. 09 - The Hands By Richard Sternbach — 2:39
10. 10 - An Idle Fellow by Kate Chopin — 3:10
11. 11 - The Informer by Joseph Conrad — 1:02:38
12. 12 - Our New Neighbors at Ponkapog by Thomas Bailey Aldrich — 11:49
13. 13 - Night Comes Slowly by Kate Chopin — 2:56
14. 14 - The Postmaster by Alexander Pushkin — 28:40
15. 15 - Sheddad’s Palace of Irem by Henry Iliowizi — 47:53
16. 16 - The Sculptor’s Triumph by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie — 31:25
17. 17 - The Signalman by Charles Dickens — 31:44
18. 18 - The Snake by Stephen Crane — 9:11
19. 19 - The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin — 8:07
20. 20 - The Vault By Murray Leinster — 32:47

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