Short Story Collection Vol 084: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Story Collection Vol 084, credited to Various, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Short Story Collection Vol 084 by Various. Read in English by Lynne T; Peter Thomlinson; Dale Grothmann; April6090; Tomewing; KevinS; Grace Buchanan; Kelly S. Taylor; Scott Danneker; ChadH94; Neslihan Stamboli And so we present the 84th Librivox Short Story Collection! Each tale is selected and read by a Librivox volunteer. Once again, we have a wide variety of stories, from the amusing to the perplexing. Zane Grey, Maxim Gorky and H.G. Wells are among the authors selected this time round.

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Story Collection Vol 084
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 20
• Listed recording duration: 5:44:25

Track guide

1. 01 - The Apparition of Mrs. Veal by Daniel Defoe — 22:51
2. 02 - The Artful Touch by Charles Dickens — 5:39
3. 03 - The Beggars by Lord Dunsany — 8:23
4. 04 - Christmas Night with Satan by John Fox, Jr. — 24:42
5. 05 - The Devil and Tom Walker by Washington Irving — 32:06
6. 06 - Experiments with Old Cheese by Bill Nye — 1:15
7. 07 - The Great Slave by Zane Grey — 40:30
8. 08 - The Great Stone Face by Nathaniel Hawthorne — 58:40
9. 09 - Heap Gone by Bill Nye — 3:21
10. 10 - He Was Not a Burglar by Bill Nye — 1:02
11. 11 - How Pearl Button was Kidnapped by Katherine Mansfield — 11:32
12. 12 - The Ingenious Patriot By Ambrose Bierce — 2:55
13. 13 - An Old Maid by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie — 12:29
14. 14 - The Oval Portait by Edgar Allan Poe — 9:39
15. 15 - The Pair of Gloves by Charles Dickens — 12:32
16. 16 - The Sofa by Charles Dickens — 7:01
17. 17 - Thomas the Rhymer by Mary MacGregor — 33:56
18. 18 - Three Questions by Leo Tolstoy — 8:36
19. 19 - Under the Knife by H.G. Wells — 38:43
20. 20 - The Writer by Maxim Gorky — 8:33

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