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The Heel of Achilles: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Heel of Achilles by E. M. Delafield: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 30 original MP3 tracks, 13:21:19 running time and a link to listen.

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The Heel of Achilles, credited to E. M. Delafield, 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 Heel of Achilles by E. M. Delafield. Read in English by CJ Plog After a difficult childhood, Lydia Raymond, a lower middle class girl, decides to explore her own individuality and climbs the social ladder. Yet, like everything in life, this has a price. This book tells about her childhood, her quest to find herself, and her relationship with her daughter, Jane. This is a fairytale turned upside down. - Summary by Stav Nisser.

Recording facts

  • Recording title: The Heel of Achilles
  • Author credits: E. M. Delafield
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 30
  • Listed recording duration: 13:21:19

Catalogue topics

  • social novel
  • family drama
  • feminist action
  • 20th century fiction

Opening tracks: first 24 of 30

  1. 01 - chapter 01 — 24:44
  2. 02 - chapter 02 — 23:54
  3. 03 - chapter 03 — 21:00
  4. 04 - chapter 04 — 27:31
  5. 05 - chapter 05 — 28:35
  6. 06 - chapter 06 — 29:17
  7. 07 - chapter 07 — 29:58
  8. 08 - chapter 08 — 27:08
  9. 09 - chapter 09 — 24:52
  10. 10 - chapter 10 — 29:47
  11. 11 - chapter 11 — 27:23
  12. 12 - chapter 12 — 26:13
  13. 13 - chapter 13 — 25:34
  14. 14 - chapter 14 — 27:20
  15. 15 - chapter 15 — 27:24
  16. 16 - chapter 16 — 26:59
  17. 17 - chapter 17 — 27:09
  18. 18 - chapter 18 — 27:58
  19. 19 - chapter 19 — 26:42
  20. 20 - chapter 20 — 29:33
  21. 21 - chapter 21 — 27:36
  22. 22 - chapter 22 — 23:14
  23. 23 - chapter 23 — 28:47
  24. 24 - chapter 24 — 28:06

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Source and rights

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