The Tragedy of the Korosko: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Tragedy of the Korosko by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 10 original MP3 tracks, 5:23:40 running time and a link to listen.
The Tragedy of the Korosko, credited to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 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 Tragedy of the Korosko, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Read by Lars Rolander. Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction. Plot Summary: A group of European and American tourists is enjoying its trip in Egypt in the year 1895. They are sailing up the River Nile in a "a turtle-bottomed, round-bowed stern-wheeler", the Korosko. They intend to travel to Abousir at the southern frontier of Egypt, after which the Dervish country starts. They are attacked and abducted by a marauding band of Dervish warriors. (Summary from Wikipedia)
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Tragedy of the Korosko
- Author credits: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 10
- Listed recording duration: 5:23:40
Catalogue topics
- mystery
- adventure
- travel
- Conan Doyle
Track guide
- 01 - Chapter 1 — 36:33
- 02 - Chapter II — 16:06
- 03 - Chapter III — 31:10
- 04 - Chapter IV — 29:14
- 05 - Chapter V — 36:45
- 06 - Chapter VI — 36:19
- 07 - Chapter VII — 28:48
- 08 - Chapter VIII — 41:37
- 09 - Chapter IX — 39:29
- 10 - Chapter X — 27:39
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