The Phoenix and the Carpet (Version 2): Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Phoenix and the Carpet (Version 2) by E. Nesbit: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 12 original MP3 tracks, 6:03:30 running time and a link to listen.

The Phoenix and the Carpet (Version 2), credited to E. Nesbit, 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 Phoenix and the Carpet by E. Nesbit. Read in English by Helen Taylor. Five children discover a mysterious egg in their new nursery carpet - an egg which hatches into a magical talking Phoenix! The carpet is a magic one and takes them on all sorts of adventures which never quite turn out as planned... (Summary by Helen Taylor)
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Phoenix and the Carpet (Version 2)
- Author credits: E. Nesbit
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 12
- Listed recording duration: 6:03:30
Catalogue topics
- fantasy
- children's fiction
- E. Nesbit
Track guide
- 01 - Chapter 1: The Egg — 32:15
- 02 - Chapter 2: The Topless Tower — 33:26
- 03 - Chapter 3: The Queen Cook — 37:51
- 04 - Chapter 4: Two Bazaars — 32:44
- 05 - Chapter 5: The Temple — 32:23
- 06 - Chapter 6: Doing Good — 26:29
- 07 - Chapter 7: Mews from Persia — 27:54
- 08 - Chapter 8: The Cats, the Cow and the Burglar — 27:28
- 09 - Chapter 9: The Burglar's Bride — 29:49
- 10 - Chapter 10: The Hole in the Carpet — 26:45
- 11 - Chapter 11: The Beginning of the End — 25:55
- 12 - Chapter 12: The End of the End — 30:31
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