The Life, Adventures & Piracies of Captain Singleton: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Life, Adventures & Piracies of Captain Singleton, credited to Daniel Defoe, 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 Life, Adventures & Piracies of Captain Singleton, by Daniel Defoe. Read by Denny Sayers. The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton is a "bipartite adventure story whose first half covers a traversal of Africa, and whose second half taps into the contemporary fascination with piracy. It has been commended for its depiction of the homosexual relationship between the eponymous hero and his religious mentor, the Quaker, William Walters." (Summary by Wikipedia).

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Life, Adventures & Piracies of Captain Singleton
• Author credits: Daniel Defoe
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 28
• Listed recording duration: 13:24:13

Catalogue topics

• fiction
• defoe
• pirate
• Africa
• piracy
• Captain Singleton
• William Walters

Opening tracks: first 24 of 28

1. 01 - — 26:26
2. 02 - — 28:28
3. 03 - — 26:53
4. 04 - — 22:30
5. 05 - — 20:32
6. 06 - — 31:06
7. 07 - — 22:35
8. 08 - — 28:10
9. 09 - — 23:20
10. 10 - — 32:44
11. 11 - — 28:12
12. 12 - — 30:10
13. 13 - — 26:06
14. 14 - — 28:39
15. 15 - — 25:30
16. 16 - — 29:14
17. 17 - — 33:40
18. 18 - — 28:34
19. 19 - — 27:36
20. 20 - — 30:14
21. 21 - — 30:44
22. 22 - — 30:30
23. 23 - — 30:40
24. 24 - — 27:04

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