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The Blockade Runners (Dramatic Reading): Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Blockade Runners (Dramatic Reading) by Jules Verne: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 11 original MP3 tracks, 1:58:14 running time and a link to listen.

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The Blockade Runners (Dramatic Reading), credited to Jules Verne, 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 Blockade Runners (Dramatic Reading) by Jules Verne. (Translated by N. D'Anvers.) Read in English by LibriVox Volunteers. Scottish merchant James Playfair makes a daring attempt to run the Charleston blockade during the American Civil War to trade ammunition to the Confederates for cheap cotton. However, two sailors on board have other plans for his voyage, namely rescuing an influential Union prisoner from the hands of the Confederates. - Summary by Alexandria Adair

Recording facts

  • Recording title: The Blockade Runners (Dramatic Reading)
  • Author credits: Jules Verne
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 11
  • Listed recording duration: 1:58:14

Catalogue topics

  • adventure
  • south
  • civil war
  • cotton
  • blockade
  • rescue
  • sea
  • north

Track guide

  1. 00 - CAST OF CHARACTERS — 1:16
  2. 01 - CHAPTER 1 — 11:45
  3. 02 - CHAPTER 2 — 12:09
  4. 03 - CHAPTER 3 — 12:55
  5. 04 - CHAPTER 4 — 14:44
  6. 05 - CHAPTER 5 — 12:09
  7. 06 - CHAPTER 6 — 10:53
  8. 07 - CHAPTER 7 — 9:36
  9. 08 - CHAPTER 8 — 15:52
  10. 09 - CHAPTER 9 — 13:37
  11. 10 - CHAPTER 10 — 3:18

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Source and rights

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