The Other Man: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Other Man, credited to Edgar Wallace, 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 Other Man by Edgar Wallace. Read in English by Lyndon Ashworth. "The Other Man" by Edgar Wallace is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins in a foggy London, introducing us to an array of characters entwined in a web of intrigue, including a young street messenger who plays a crucial role in the unfolding drama. The central conflicts revolve around financial schemes, personal relationships, and a tense atmosphere surrounding the mysterious Count Poltavo. The characters are vividly portrayed, with underlying tensions emerging, particularly in the romantic rivalry between the two protagonists, further complicated by Mr. Grayson's mysterious circumstances and a looming sense of danger. The opening lays the groundwork for a compelling tale filled with suspense and hidden motivations.

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Other Man
• Author credits: Edgar Wallace
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 34
• Listed recording duration: 6:53:53

Catalogue topics

• intrigue
• London
• romantic rivalry

Opening tracks: first 24 of 34

1. 01 - N.H.C. — 14:44
2. 02 - A Business Consutation — 15:13
3. 03 - In Which a Certain Momentous Question is Asked — 23:51
4. 04 - Which Relates to a Newspaper Suicide — 18:02
5. 05 - Count Poltavo Offers His Services — 14:00
6. 06 - A Stranger Comes to Burgos — 21:52
7. 07 - Some Disppearances — 8:23
8. 08 - The Ambassador Takes a Hand — 23:40
9. 09 - Introducing T.B. Smith — 11:04
10. 10 - The Anticipators — 5:17
11. 11 - A Bronte's Bank — 15:40
12. 12 - Murder — 13:38
13. 13 - Hyatt — 11:57
14. 14 - Sir George Dines — 6:26
15. 15 - The Dancing GIrl — 10:10
16. 16 - Mary Brown — 6:21
17. 17 - Deportation — 10:21
18. 18 - In The "Journal" Office — 22:32
19. 19 - The Book — 10:44
20. 20 - The Admiralty — 9:13
21. 21 - Poltavo Strikes — 2:47
22. 22 - The Convict From Ceuta — 9:11
23. 23 - The House On The Hill — 3:35
24. 24 - The Nine Bears — 9:24

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