The Black Motor Car: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Black Motor Car by Harris Burland: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 32 original MP3 tracks, 9:47:58 running time and a link to listen.
The Black Motor Car, credited to Harris Burland, 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 Motor Car by Harris Burland. Read in English by Dru Conway; Ian King; jenno; Chris Hymans; Dafni Ma; Amy Deuchler; Jairus Amar; Charlie_MP; Keir; Jules Hawryluk Head over heels in love with the amazingly beautiful Mrs. de la Mothe, Jack Portheous is led to embezzle a large sum of money from the bank at which he works, and plans to elope with her to South America. On the eve of their planned departure, however, Jack finds his wife dead in their house, and as he blames himself for her death, he decides to cancel everything. Marie de la Mothe is not a woman to be trifled with, however, and she immediately gives him away to his employer, sending Jack off to prison for years. After finishing his prison term and spending several years abroad, Jack returns to England, with nothing on his mind but the thought of revenge.. - Summary by Carolin
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Black Motor Car
- Author credits: Harris Burland
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 32
- Listed recording duration: 9:47:58
Catalogue topics
- romance
- Mystery
- england
- France
- revenge
- 1904
Opening tracks: first 24 of 32
- 01 - The Temptress — 20:03
- 02 - The Hand of the Dead — 14:48
- 03 - The Breaking of the Chain — 21:54
- 04 - A Woman's Vengeance — 17:27
- 05 - Heatherstone Hall — 16:30
- 06 - Mr. Arthur Holme — 19:35
- 07 - The Red House — 13:24
- 08 - 'Richard Behag is Dead' — 23:15
- 09 - New Friendships — 12:46
- 10 - A Buried Palace — 26:41
- 11 - A Ruined Man — 11:47
- 12 - The Downward Step — 17:57
- 13 - News from Valparaiso — 23:31
- 14 - What Jermy Found in the Creek — 28:09
- 15 - Love's Bitterness — 20:13
- 16 - The Trap — 16:55
- 17 - The Countess of Heatherstone — 16:03
- 18 - Face to Face — 19:30
- 19 - An Inquisition — 14:21
- 20 - An Escaped Prisoner — 16:25
- 21 - Hue and Cry — 17:30
- 22 - The Scourge — 14:12
- 23 - Northward — 13:02
- 24 - William Lipp of Up Withing — 17:13
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