The Rover Vol. 01 No. 02
Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith
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"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith and Lawrence Labree. The editors aimed at a high quality standard in their selection of short stories and poetry. Every half-year, the 26 weekly issues were also published under a bound compilation. This second issue contains 6 short stories, including a translation of Victor Hugo's narrative "Claude Gueux". - Summary by Sonia (2 hr 35 min)
Chapters
Claude Gueux, by Victor Hugo | 47:45 | Read by eveningwarmth |
The Ghost, by J. K. Paulding | 33:55 | Read by Jim Locke |
The Widower, by Thomas Haynes Bayly | 18:52 | Read by Jim Locke |
The First and Last Dinner, by Professor Wilson | 16:38 | Read by Mike Manolakes |
The World as it is | 16:27 | Read by Jim Locke |
Harriet Bruce, by Mrs. Child | 22:16 | Read by Jim Locke |