Twenty-one Days in India: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Twenty-one Days in India, credited to George Robert Aberigh-Mackay, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

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LibriVox recording of Twenty-one Days in India by George Robert Aberigh-Mackay. Read in English by Beeswaxcandle. Twenty-one satirical stories of people in the British Raj. The tales were first published in Vanity Fair and then collected by the author with the subtitle "The Tour of Sir Ali Baba, K.C.B. This recording is based on the third edition, which was published after the author's death from tetanus in Indore. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle

Recording facts

• Recording title: Twenty-one Days in India
• Author credits: George Robert Aberigh-Mackay
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 21
• Listed recording duration: 2:58:10

Catalogue topics

• humour
• India
• British Raj
• satire

Track guide

1. 01 - No. I.—The Viceroy — 7:11
2. 02 - No. II.—The A.-D.-C.-in-Waiting, an Arrangement in Scarlet and Gold — 7:01
3. 03 - No. III.—The Commander-in-Chief — 8:55
4. 04 - No. IV.—The Archdeacon, a Man of both Worlds — 9:36
5. 05 - No. V.—The Secretary to Government — 7:20
6. 06 - No. VI.—H.E. the Bengali Baboo — 7:17
7. 07 - No. VII.— The Raja — 12:15
8. 08 - No. VIII.—The Political Agent, a Man in Buckram — 7:10
9. 09 - No. IX.—The Collector — 8:18
10. 10 - No. X.—Baby in Partibus — 9:16
11. 11 - No. XI.—The Red Chuprassie; or, The Corrupt Lictor — 6:43
12. 12 - No. XII.—The Planter; a Farmer Prince — 8:44
13. 13 - No. XIII.—The Eurasian; a Study in Chiaro-oscuro — 6:54
14. 14 - No. XIV.—The Villager — 10:35
15. 15 - No. XV.—The Old Colonel — 7:53
16. 16 - No. XVI.—The Civil Surgeon — 8:39
17. 17 - No. XVII.—The Shikarry — 8:23
18. 18 - No. XVIII.—The Grass-Widow in Nephelococcygia — 11:00
19. 19 - No. XIX.—The Travelling M.P., the British Lion Rampant — 6:58
20. 20 - No. XX.—Mem-Sahib — 9:26
21. 21 - No. XXI.—Ali Baba Alone; the Last Day — 8:36

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