The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 09 June 1896: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 09 June 1896 by Various: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 5 original MP3 tracks, 1:57:20 running time and a link to listen.

The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 09 June 1896, 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. 09 June 1896 by Various. Read in English by NarratorJ; Ceridwen Davies; Julie Burks; Rita Boutros; Mike Manolakes 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 ninth issue offers the following 5 stories: "The House across the Way", by Leo Gale: after measuring the length of two adjacent rooms, the horrible mystery of a walled-up space is revealed "Mrs Sloan's Curiosity", by Mabell Shippie Clarke: what unusual name is hidden behind the initials G. F. S. ? "The Seaweed Room", by Clarice Irene Clinghan: a night-time vision of two lovers united in death "The Second Edition", by Geik Turner: a newspaper editor receives a late-night visit from a very desperate man with a mission "The Luck of Killing Day", by McPherson Fraser: two men make a daring bet to win the girl they love - Summary by Sonia
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 09 June 1896
- Author credits: Various
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 5
- Listed recording duration: 1:57:20
Catalogue topics
- adventure
- suspense
- magazine
- uncanny
Track guide
- 01 - The House across the Way, by Leo Gale — 57:35
- 02 - Mrs Sloan's Curiosity, by Mabell Shippie Clarke — 12:36
- 03 - The Seaweed Room, by Clarice Irene Clinghan — 11:48
- 04 - The Second Edition, by Geik Turner — 20:06
- 05 - The Luck of Killing Day, by McPherson Fraser — 15:15
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