Voces Populi: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Voces Populi, credited to F. Anstey, 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 Voces Populi by F. Anstey. Read in English by Don W. Jenkins F. Anstey was the nom de plume of Thomas Anstey Guthrie, a Londoner who was trained for the bar but found success as a writer of humorous pieces for Punch and humorous novels. Voces Populi, a collection of his Punch pieces, is considered to be among his best works. He treats an array of situations from the charlatan conjuror to a row over a lady's large, obstructive hat at the music hall. - Summary by Don W. Jenkins

Recording facts

• Recording title: Voces Populi
• Author credits: F. Anstey
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 28
• Listed recording duration: 4:48:14

Catalogue topics

• humor
• punch british

Opening tracks: first 24 of 28

1. 01 - An Evening with a Conjuror — 11:03
2. 02 - At the Tudor Exhibition — 9:49
3. 03 - In an Omnibus — 10:36
4. 04 - At a Sale of High Class Sculpture — 12:57
5. 05 - At the Guelph Exhibition — 9:52
6. 06 - At the Royal Academy — 12:15
7. 07 - At the Horse Show — 10:16
8. 08 - At a Dance — 11:20
9. 09 - At the British Museum — 11:49
10. 10 - The Travelling Menagerie — 9:16
11. 11 - At the Regent Street Tussauds — 8:46
12. 12 - At the Military Exhibition — 10:44
13. 13 - At the French Exhibition — 11:31
14. 14 - In the Mall on Drawing Room Day — 9:09
15. 15 - At a Parisian Cafe Chantant — 8:30
16. 16 - At a Garden Party — 11:23
17. 17 - At the Military Tournament — 9:12
18. 18 - Free Speech — 10:32
19. 19 - The Riding Class — 11:59
20. 20 - The Impromptu Charade Party — 10:20
21. 21 - A Christmas Romp — 11:01
22. 22 - On the Ice — 10:10
23. 23 - In a Fog — 8:20
24. 24 - Bricks Without Straw — 8:40

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