Stories by Foreign Authors - German Authors Volume 1: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Stories by Foreign Authors - German Authors Volume 1, 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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LibriVox recording of Stories by Foreign Authors - German Authors Volume 1 by Various. Read in English by Peter Tuck; William Allan Jones; Joseph Jones A collection of short stories, originally written in German, but here translated into English. The stories take us to Egypt and the shadow of Vesuvius, as well as the German homeland. We look into the world of books and that of music and we delve into the depths of the human heart in love and loss. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Recording facts

• Recording title: Stories by Foreign Authors - German Authors Volume 1
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 10
• Listed recording duration: 5:30:33

Catalogue topics

• egypt
• violin
• Vesuvius
• bookbinding

Track guide

1. 01 - The Fury by Paul Heyse From Tales from the German of Paul Heyse — 48:15
2. 02 - The Philosopher's Pendulum a Tale from Germany Part 1 by Rudolph Lindau (1888-1977) — 57:12
3. 03 - The Philosopher's Pendulum a Tale from Germany Part 2 by Rudolph Lindau (1888-1977) — 20:15
4. 04 - The Bookbinder of Hort by Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch From Jewish Tales — 28:45
5. 05 - The Egyptian Fire-Eater by Rudolph Baumbach From Summer Legends, translated by Helen B. Dole — 21:45
6. 06 - The Cremona Violin Part 1 by E.T.A. Hoffmann From Weird Tales, translated by J.T. Beally — 32:09
7. 07 - The Cremona Violin Part 2 by E.T.A. Hoffmann From Weird Tales, translated by J.T. Beally — 43:40
8. 08 - Adventures of a New-Year's Eve Parts 1-4 by Heinrich Zschokke From Tales by Heinrich Zschokke, translated by Parke Godwin. — 25:27
9. 09 - Adventures of a New-Year's Eve Parts 5-9 by Heinrich Zschokke From Tales by Heinrich Zschokke, translated by Parke Godwin. — 30:18
10. 10 - Adventures of a New-Year's Eve Parts 10-14 by Heinrich Zschokke From Tales by Heinrich Zschokke, translated by Parke Godwin. — 22:47

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