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The Duchess of Malfi: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 6 original MP3 tracks, 2:58:49 running time and a link to listen.

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The Duchess of Malfi, credited to John Webster, 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 Duchess of Malfi, by John Webster. John Webster's bloody Jacobean tragedy exposes the decadence of the Italian court. The virtuous Duchess of Malfi, a young widow, secretly marries her steward Antonio, and is subsequently persecuted by her brothers: the sexually obsessed and eventually mad Ferdinand, and the corrupt Cardinal. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett).

Recording facts

  • Recording title: The Duchess of Malfi
  • Author credits: John Webster
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 6
  • Listed recording duration: 2:58:49

Catalogue topics

  • play
  • tragedy
  • drama

Track guide

  1. 00 - Introduction — 4:25
  2. 01 - Act 1 — 31:07
  3. 02 - Act 2 — 29:34
  4. 03 - Act 3 — 40:06
  5. 04 - Act 4 — 32:31
  6. 05 - Act 5 — 41:08

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Source and rights

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