The Four Million: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Four Million by O. Henry: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 25 original MP3 tracks, 5:36:14 running time and a link to listen.
The Four Million, credited to O. Henry, 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 FOUR MILLION, by O. HENRY The man with the surprise endings: that was O. Henry's trademark. This is the second published collection of short stories by O. Henry originally released in 1906. There are twenty five stories of various lengths including several of his best known works such as "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Cop and the Anthem". The book's title refers to the then population of New York City where many of the stories are set. Some society snobs has the opinion that there were only 'Four Hundred' people in New York City who were really worth noticing. But O. Henry felt that every person in New York was worth noticing and had their own story which is explains the title of this collection little stories of the 'Four Million.'" To O. Henry, everyone in New York counted. And everyone had a story.
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Four Million
- Author credits: O. Henry
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 25
- Listed recording duration: 5:36:14
Catalogue topics
- o. Henry
- short stories
Opening tracks: first 24 of 25
- 01 - Tobin's Palm — 17:08
- 02 - The Gift of the Magi — 14:32
- 03 - A Cosmopolite In A Cafe — 12:03
- 04 - Between Rounds — 12:06
- 05 - The Skylight Room — 13:35
- 06 - A Service of Love — 13:47
- 07 - The Coming Out Of Maggie — 16:14
- 08 - Man About Town — 11:52
- 09 - The Cop and the Anthem — 15:07
- 10 - An Adjustment of Nature — 10:30
- 11 - Memoirs of a Yellow Dog — 11:23
- 12 - The Love Philtre of Ikey Schoenstein — 9:59
- 13 - Mammon and the Archer — 12:06
- 14 - Springtime A La Carte — 15:15
- 15 - The Green Door — 17:24
- 16 - From the Cabby's Seat — 10:36
- 17 - An Unfinished Story — 15:20
- 18 - The Caliph, Cupid and the Clock — 12:19
- 19 - Sisters of the Golden Circle — 15:10
- 20 - The Romance of a Busy Broker — 10:14
- 21 - After Twenty Years — 7:26
- 22 - Lost On Dress Parade — 14:34
- 23 - By Courier — 8:58
- 24 - The Furnished Room — 21:08
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