The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton, credited to E. Phillips Oppenheim, 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 Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton by E. Phillips Oppenheim. Read in English by Linda Olsen Fitak; Marcus Alexander; ToddHW; Nick Flesher; Michelle Tan; Blainej; Joe Selah; John; Pseudonymous Nerd; Wayne Anderson; Warren Kati; Kathleen Moore; Devorah Allen Alfred Burton, a smooth-talking salesman, is having a perfectly ordinary day on the job when he stumbles across a strange plant in an old house. What he doesn't realize is that the fruit of the plant, when eaten, will change not merely the entire course of his life, but in fact his very self. - Summary by Devorah Allen

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton
• Author credits: E. Phillips Oppenheim
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 30
• Listed recording duration: 6:43:55

Catalogue topics

• fantasy
• magic
• england
• magic bean

Opening tracks: first 24 of 30

1. 01 - The Fruit of the Tree — 22:03
2. 02 - A Transformation — 16:24
3. 03 - Mr. Alfred Burton's Family — 13:56
4. 04 - A Shock to Mr. Waddington — 17:00
5. 05 - Burton's New Life — 15:18
6. 06 - A Meeting With Ellen — 17:54
7. 07 - The Truthful Auctioneer — 12:46
8. 08 - Hesitation — 13:49
9. 09 - The Land of Enchantment — 16:22
10. 10 - No Reconciliation — 12:45
11. 11 - The Gate Into Paradise — 10:26
12. 12 - A Bolt From the Blue — 11:08
13. 13 - Proof Positive — 9:10
14. 14 - The Legend of the Perfect Food — 17:01
15. 15 - The Professor Insists — 12:33
16. 16 - Enter Mr. Bomford! — 11:01
17. 17 - Burton Declines — 11:10
18. 18 - The End of a Dream — 17:03
19. 19 - A Bad Half-Hour — 17:26
20. 20 - Another Complication — 9:49
21. 21 - An Amazing Transformation — 13:07
22. 22 - Doubts — 11:11
23. 23 - Condemned! — 16:55
24. 24 - Menatogen, the Mind Food — 15:05

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