The Rocket: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Rocket by Arthur Wing Pinero: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 3 original MP3 tracks, 2:33:21 running time and a link to listen.
The Rocket, credited to Arthur Wing Pinero, 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 Rocket by Arthur Wing Pinero. Read in English by Availle; ToddHW; alanmapstone; Rob Marland; Tomas Peter; MichaelMaggs; Jenn Broda; Adrian Stephens; Sonia; TJ Burns; Adam Bielka; Son of the Exiles Gentlemen out away from London, looking for wives. "I'm going to settle down, hearthrug and slippers and all that sort of thing." "So a lot of us have made up our minds to marry and retire from public life, and as I couldn't find any suitable partie in London - ." Add lost relatives, over protective fathers, a rich widow or two, and you have all the ingredients for a first rate farce. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Lord Leadenhall: Adrian Stephens The Chevalier Walkinshaw: Rob Marland John Mable: ToddHW Joslyn Hammersmith: Tomas Peter Clement (Waiter at the Belle Vue): alanmapstone Bingle (Lady Hammersmith's servant): Adam Bielka Chatwood (Waiter at the Lord Gordon): Son of the Exiles Lady Hammersmith: TJ Burns Rosaline Fabriquette: Sonia Florence: Jenn Broda Georgette: Availle Stage Directions: MichaelMaggs Editing: ToddHW
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Rocket
- Author credits: Arthur Wing Pinero
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 3
- Listed recording duration: 2:33:21
Catalogue topics
- marry for money
- conman
- lost relations
Track guide
- 01 - Act 1 - Rising — 46:06
- 02 - Act 2 - Mid-Air — 1:02:06
- 03 - Act 3 - Coming Down Like a Stick — 45:09
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