The Quest of the Silver Fleece: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Quest of the Silver Fleece by W. E. B. Du Bois: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 38 original MP3 tracks, 12:15:18 running time and a link to listen.
The Quest of the Silver Fleece, credited to W. E. B. Du Bois, 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 Quest of the Silver Fleece, by W. E. B. Du Bois. Read by AJai Hilton & Richard Kilmer. The Quest of the Silver Fleece is a story of romance, race economics and politics set around the 1900s. Here, a traditionally educated boy and an unschooled “swamp girl” each begin a journey toward love, ambition and redemption in the “Old South.” (Summary by AJai Hilton)
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Quest of the Silver Fleece
- Author credits: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 38
- Listed recording duration: 12:15:18
Catalogue topics
- fiction
- romance
- racism
- politics
Opening tracks: first 24 of 38
- 01 - Dreams — 15:07
- 02 - The School — 8:20
- 03 - Miss Mary Taylor — 11:43
- 04 - Town — 18:16
- 05 - Zora — 15:43
- 06 - Cotton — 20:02
- 07 - The Place of Dreams — 22:48
- 08 - Mr. Harry Cresswell — 15:37
- 09 - The Planting — 18:04
- 10 - Mr. Taylor Calls — 27:49
- 11 - The Flowering of the Fleece — 16:56
- 12 - The Promise — 25:30
- 13 - Mrs. Grey Gives a Dinner — 9:49
- 14 - Love — 10:51
- 15 - Revelation — 22:42
- 16 - The Great Refusal — 16:28
- 17 - The Rape of the Fleece — 14:51
- 18 - The Cotton Corner — 16:58
- 19 - The Dying of Elspeth — 21:34
- 20 - The Weaving of the Silver Fleece — 16:53
- 21 - The Marriage Morning — 15:03
- 22 - Miss Caroline Wynn — 20:37
- 23 - The Training of Zora — 15:26
- 24 - The Education of Alwyn — 21:15
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