The Mayor of Casterbridge: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 45 original MP3 tracks, 11:29:18 running time and a link to listen.
The Mayor of Casterbridge, credited to Thomas Hardy, 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 Mayor of Casterbridge, LibriVox Version 3 by Thomas Hardy. Read by Alisson Veldhuis In a fit of drunkenness, Michael Henchard sells his wife and baby daughter to the highest bidder at a country fair. He lives with regret and swears off drink, until his wife and daughter return eighteen years later, when he is now well-off and the Mayor of Casterbridge. - Summary by Alisson Veldhuis
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Mayor of Casterbridge
- Author credits: Thomas Hardy
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 45
- Listed recording duration: 11:29:18
Catalogue topics
- drama
- tragedy
- country life
- british victorian fiction
- fathers and daughters
Opening tracks: first 24 of 45
- 01 - Chapter 1 — 27:32
- 02 - Chapter 2 — 9:07
- 03 - Chapter 3 — 10:21
- 04 - Chapter 4 — 16:02
- 05 - Chapter 5 — 13:09
- 06 - Chapter 6 — 9:36
- 07 - Chapter 7 — 15:31
- 08 - Chapter 8 — 15:09
- 09 - Chapter 9 — 17:33
- 10 - Chapter 10 — 8:37
- 11 - Chapter 11 — 11:39
- 12 - Chapter 12 — 10:56
- 13 - Chapter 13 — 9:57
- 14 - Chapter 14 — 19:21
- 15 - Chapter 15 — 14:29
- 16 - Chapter 16 — 13:09
- 17 - Chapter 17 — 14:54
- 18 - Chapter 18 — 9:54
- 19 - Chapter 19 — 17:42
- 20 - Chapter 20 — 21:00
- 21 - Chapter 21 — 15:48
- 22 - Chapter 22 — 21:49
- 23 - Chapter 23 — 17:08
- 24 - Chapter 24 — 18:12
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