First Chapter Collection 001

by Various

Are you wishing sometimes that you had a good book which you don't know, that you might just read and enjoy? The goal of this collection is to introduce you to as many books as possible. Some are well known, some are not. (Summary by Stav Nisser)

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Total running time: 4:35:27


In addition to the readers, this audio book was produced by:
Book Coordinator: Stav Nisser
Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Arielle Lipshaw

mp3 and ogg files

• 01 - Last Day of a Condemned by Victor Hugo – 00:03:10
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 1.5MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 3.0MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 1.7MB]
  Read by TriciaG
• 02 - A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens – 00:06:31
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 3.1MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 6.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 3.6MB]
  Read by Laurie Anne Walden
• 03 - Birdseye Views of Far Lands by James T. Nichols – 00:12:43
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 6.1MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 12.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 7.1MB]
  Read by Guero
• 04 - Iracema, the Honey-Lips by Jose de Alencar – 00:03:45
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 1.8MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 3.6MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 1.9MB]
  Read by Leni
• 05 - Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte – 00:11:40
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 5.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 11.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 6.2MB]
  Read by Arielle Lipshaw
• 06 - Noite na taverna by Alvares de Azevedo – 00:10:10
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 4.8MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 9.7MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 5.3MB]
  Read by Leni
• 07 - Our Androcentric Culture, or the Man-Made World by Charlotte Perkins Gilman – 00:20:11
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 9.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 19.3MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 10.9MB]
  Read by Elizabeth Klett
• 08 - The Inferno by Henri Barbusse – 00:12:32
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 6.0MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 12.0MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 7.2MB]
  Read by Greg W.
• 09 - The Romance of Mathematics by P. Hampson – 00:16:51
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 8.0MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 16.1MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 9.2MB]
  Read by TriciaG
• 10 - Bleak House by Charles Dickens – 00:17:30
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 8.4MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 16.8MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 9.7MB]
  Read by Andy Minter
• 11 - Footsteps of Fate by Louis Couperus, translated by Clara Bell – 00:12:45
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 6.1MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 12.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 6.9MB]
  Read by Martin Geeson
• 12 - Moby Dick by Herman Melville – 00:17:08
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 8.2MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 16.4MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 9.0MB]
  Read by Michael Packard
• 13 - Ferdinand Count Fathom by Tobias Smollett – 00:13:57
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 6.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 13.3MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 7.4MB]
  Read by Martin Geeson
• 14 - The Bostonians by Henry James – 00:13:53
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 6.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 13.3MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 7.7MB]
  Read by LizMourant
• 15 - The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne – 00:03:38
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 1.7MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 3.4MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 2.0MB]
  Read by Jean Bascom
• 16 - The Book of Genesis by John Wycliffe, translator – 00:07:33
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 3.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 7.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 3.9MB]
  Read by Martin Geeson
• 17 - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll – 00:12:38
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 6.0MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 12.1MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 6.7MB]
  Read by Jean Bascom
• 18 - Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin – 00:31:36
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 15.1MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 30.3MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 17.0MB]
  Read by thestorygirl
• 19 - Cleopatra by Georg Ebers – 00:25:32
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 12.2MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 24.5MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 13.5MB]
  Read by Ann Boulais
• 20 - The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton – 00:21:44
  Source: E-text
  [mp3@64kbps - 10.4MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 20.8MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 11.7MB]
  Read by Elizabeth Klett

Cataloged on October 09, 2011