The Rider on the White Horse: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Rider on the White Horse by Theodor Storm: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 11 original MP3 tracks, 4:28:19 running time and a link to listen.
The Rider on the White Horse, credited to Theodor Storm, 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 Rider on the White Horse by Theodor Storm. (Translated by Margarete Anna Adelheid Münsterberg.) Read in English by Availle Hauke Haien, a young man of 24 years, has just beome dikemaster in Northern Frisia. Against the resistance of many of the townfolk, hes has a new dike built, not according to the old customs, but to his own specifications. For years, everything goes well, but when the big storm hits the land, a small oversight will cost him dearly. Storm tells the life of Hauke Haien from his beginnings as the clever son of a small landowner to his rise as dikemaster, where Hauke has to weather many storms - both literally and figuratively speaking. The story inside a story inside a story is considered Theodor Storm's masterpiece. (Summary by Availle)
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Rider on the White Horse
- Author credits: Theodor Storm
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 11
- Listed recording duration: 4:28:19
Catalogue topics
- tragedy
- Germany
- dike
- dikemaster
Track guide
- 01 - Section 1 — 11:37
- 02 - Section 2 — 30:17
- 03 - Section 3 — 22:48
- 04 - Section 4 — 22:19
- 05 - Section 5 — 31:41
- 06 - Section 6 — 27:33
- 07 - Section 7 — 29:17
- 08 - Section 8 — 26:04
- 09 - Section 9 — 22:03
- 10 - Section 10 — 18:31
- 11 - Section 11 — 26:09
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