International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories


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(4.4 stars; 22 reviews)

The second volume of a 3 volume anthology, this work focuses on 'English' short stories, although it includes writers from other parts of the British isles. It features pieces by William Thackeray, Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, J.M. Barrie and many other favorites. Topics range from historical to science fiction, melodramatic to philosophic. - Summary by Lynne Thompson (13 hr 21 min)

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The Two Drovers by Sir Walter Scott Part 1 17:43 Leído por Tadhg
The Two Drovers by Sir Walter Scott Part 2 21:52 Leído por Tadhg
The Two Drovers by Sir Walter Scott Part 3 23:18 Leído por Tadhg
Mr. Deuceace: Dimond Cut Dimond by William Thackeray 38:45 Leído por Larry Greene
The Brothers: A Tale by Edward Bulwer Lytton Part 1 25:32 Leído por Mike Pelton
The Brothers: A Tale by Edward Bulwer Lytton Part 2 32:15 Leído por Mike Pelton
Dr. Manette's Manuscript by Charles Dickens 33:54 Leído por Larry Greene
The Caldron Of Oil by Wilkie Collins 40:12 Leído por meridiculous
The Burial Of The Tithe by Samuel Lover Part 1 39:10 Leído por Gabriela Cowan
The Burial Of The Tithe by Samuel Lover Part 2 27:37 Leído por Gabriela Cowan
The Knightbridge Mystery by Charles Reade Part 1 28:41 Leído por Edward Kirkby
The Knightbridge Mystery by Charles Reade Part 2 19:00 Leído por Edward Kirkby
The Knightbridge Mystery by Charles Reade Part 3 26:30 Leído por Edward Kirkby
The Knightbridge Mystery by Charles Reade Part 4 15:22 Leído por Edward Kirkby
The Courting Of Dinah Shadd by Rudyard Kipling Part 1 18:25 Leído por Lynne T
The Courting Of Dinah Shadd by Rudyard Kipling Part 2 35:47 Leído por Lynne T
The Sire De Maletroit's Door by Robert Louis Stevenson Part 1 30:51 Leído por Edward Kirkby
The Sire De Maletroit's Door by Robert Louis Stevenson Part 2 19:48 Leído por Edward Kirkby
The Secret Of Goresthorpe Grange by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 44:01 Leído por Edward Kirkby
A Change Of Treatment by W. W. Jacobs 15:04 Leído por Mike Pelton
The Stickit Minister by S. R. Crockett 10:44 Leído por Lynne T
The Lammas Preaching by S. R. Crockett 16:55 Leído por Lynne T
An Undergraduate's Aunt by F. Anstey 21:43 Leído por Gilles G. Le Blanc
The Silhouettes by A. T. Quiller-Couch 11:28 Leído por Lynne T
My Brother Henry by J. M. Barrie 9:10 Leído por Gilles G. Le Blanc
Gilray's Flower-Pot by J. M. Barrie 9:47 Leído por Gilles G. Le Blanc
Mr. O'Leary's Second Love by Charles Lever 28:19 Leído por Gabriela Cowan
The Indifference Of Miller Hofbau by Anthony Hope Hawkins 29:27 Leído por reptilehip
The Stolen Body by H. G. Wells 47:00 Leído por Chris Ogilvie
The Lazarette Of The "Huntress" by W. Clark Russell 39:21 Leído por Edward Kirkby
The Great Triangular Duel by Captain Frederick Marryat 13:22 Leído por Greg Giordano
The Three Thimbles And A Pea by George Borrow 10:13 Leído por Edward Kirkby

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(3.5 stars)

stories were very interesting... and must say I could not understand Gabriella's 1st story and had to skip it but to my surprise her 2nd one was spot on. night and day.