The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 03 December 1895: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 03 December 1895 by Various: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 6 original MP3 tracks, 1:48:20 running time and a link to listen.

The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 03 December 1895, 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 The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 03 December 1895 by Various. Read in English by ToddHW; Julie Burks; Nemo; NarratorJ; norgus; April6090 The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Many writers were largely unknown, but some famous authors also wrote original material for this magazine. The following 6 stories are included in this third issue: "The great star ruby", by Barnes MacGreggor, pseud. of H. D. Umbstaetter (1851-1913): a man tells the thrilling story of the theft of a very valuable ruby "The interrupted banquet", by René Bache (1861-1933): at this strange dinner party, a young man is told some shocking news by the other guests "The archangel", by James Q. Hyatt: brides from organized wedding agencies sometimes don't turn out what the groom expects "Asleep at Lone Mountain", by H. D. Umbstaetter (1851-1913): a toddler wins the hearts of his fellow passengers during a long train journey cross-country "Kootchie", by Harold Kinsabby, pseud. of H. D. Umbstaetter (1851-1913): a mean-spirited dog finally finds its match in fierceness "Frazer's find", by Roberta Littlehale: the life of a gold-digger changes unexpectedly the day he rescues a young boy - Summary by Sonia
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 03 December 1895
- Author credits: Various
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 6
- Listed recording duration: 1:48:20
Catalogue topics
- short stories
- magazine
- uncanny
Track guide
- 01 - The great star ruby, by Barnes MacGreggor — 21:47
- 02 - The interrupted banquet, by René Bache — 17:33
- 03 - The archangel, by James Q. Hyatt — 12:01
- 04 - Asleep at Lone Mountain, by H. D. Umbstaetter — 33:16
- 05 - Kootchie, by Harold Kinsabby — 6:55
- 06 - Frazer's find, by Roberta Littlehale — 16:48
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