The Belle's Stratagem: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Belle's Stratagem, credited to Hannah Cowley, 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 The Belle's Stratagem by Hannah Cowley. Read in English by Michele Eaton; Alan Mapstone; Greg Giordano; Larry Wilson; Sonia; David Purdy; Mike Manolakes; Rémi; Wayne Cooke; Jenn Broda; Kelly S. Taylor; A D Latheron; Marya James; qthemusic123; ToddHW; Son of the Exiles; Tomas Peter; Jim Locke; Adrian Stephens; Matea Bracic; Hanna Ponomarenko; mleigh; Rebecca Brown; Rapunzelina; Sandra Schmit; SaraHale The Beaux Stratagem, already in the Librivox catalog (https://librivox.org/beaux-stratagem-by-george-farquhar/), was written by George Farquhar in 1707. The Belle's Stratagem, "a Ladies response" to the Beaux Stratagem play with strong female characters, was written by Hannah Cowley in 1780. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Doricourt: A D Latheron Hardy: Alan Mapstone Sir George Touchwood: ToddHW Flutter: Larry Wilson Saville: Mike Manolakes Villers: Marya James Courtall: Greg Giordano Silvertongue: Son of the Exiles Crowquill: qthemusic123 First Gentleman: Adrian Stephens Second Gentleman: Tomas Peter Mountebank: Sandra Schmit French Servant: Rémi Porter: Sonia Dick (Courtall's servant): David Purdy Letitia Hardy: Jenn Broda Mrs. Racket: Kelly S. Taylor Lady Frances Touchwood: Matea Bracic Miss Ogle: mleigh Kitty Willis: Sonia Lady: Rebecca Brown Servant: Michele Eaton Tradesman: David Purdy Mrs Fagg: Hanna Ponomarenko Gibson: Rapunzelina Folly: David Purdy Mask: Jim Locke 2nd Mask: SaraHale 3rd Mask: Tomas Peter Stage Directions: Wayne Cooke Editing: ToddHW

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Belle's Stratagem
• Author credits: Hannah Cowley
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 5
• Listed recording duration: 2:56:11

Catalogue topics

• marriage strategy

Track guide

1. 01 - Act 1 — 41:56
2. 02 - Act 2 — 34:04
3. 03 - Act 3 — 29:59
4. 04 - Act 4 — 28:48
5. 05 - Act 5 — 41:24

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