The Four-Pools Mystery: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Four-Pools Mystery, credited to Jean Webster, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The Four-Pools Mystery by Jean Webster. Read by Lucy Burgoyne. In The Four Pools Mystery the tyrannical plantation owner is deemed responsible for his own murder because of his mistreatment of the former slaves who continued in his employment after the war. Jean Webster (pseudonym for Alice Jane Chandler Webster) was born July 24, 1876 and died June 11, 1916. She was an American writer and author of many books including Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy. (Wiki)

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Four-Pools Mystery
• Author credits: Jean Webster
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 24
• Listed recording duration: 7:03:11

Catalogue topics

• four
• pools
• mystery
• fiction
• webster
• jean
• audio books

Track guide

1. 01 - Introducing Terry Patten — 14:52
2. 02 - I Arrive At Four-Pools Plantation — 15:55
3. 03 - I Make The Acquaintance Of The Hant — 17:32
4. 04 - The Hant Grows Mysterious — 25:50
5. 05 - Cat-Eye Mose Creates A Sensation — 23:59
6. 06 - We Send For A Detective — 20:22
7. 07 - We Send Him Back — 19:47
8. 08 - The Robbery Remains A Mystery — 13:52
9. 09 - The Expedition To Luray — 20:55
10. 10 - The Tragedy Of The Cave — 10:22
11. 11 - The Sheriff Visits Four-Pools — 10:27
12. 12 - I Make A Promise To Polly — 22:37
13. 13 - The Inquest — 21:38
14. 14 - The Jurys Verdict — 11:48
15. 15 - False Clues — 12:41
16. 16 - Terry Comes — 19:06
17. 17 - We Search The Abandoned Cabins — 30:49
18. 18 - Terry Arrives At A Conclusion — 18:01
19. 19 - Terry Finds The Bonds — 10:37
20. 20 - Polly Makes A Confession — 16:11
21. 21 - Mr. Terence Kirkwood Patten Of New York — 13:55
22. 22 - The Discovery Of Cat-Wye Mose — 21:40
23. 23 - Mose Tells His Story — 19:36
24. 24 - 24 Polly Makes A Proposal — 10:43

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