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Being a Boy

Charles Dudley Warner (1829 - 1900)

Warner's thoughtful and often humorous memoir of his life as a young farm-boy in Charlemont, Massachusetts. (Introduction by Mark Penfold)

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Biography & Autobiography

Language: English

Keyword(s): biography (334), humour (146), memoir (97), warner (2)

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	01 - Being a Boy	Mark Penfold	00:07:32
Play 02	02 - The Boy as a Farmer	Mark Penfold	00:07:14
Play 03	03 - The Delights of Farming	Mark Penfold	00:07:31
Play 04	04 - No Farming Without a Boy	Mark Penfold	00:07:59
Play 05	05 - The Boy's Sunday	Mark Penfold	00:07:55
Play 06	06 - The Grindstone of Life	Mark Penfold	00:08:34
Play 07	07 - Fiction and Sentiment	Mark Penfold	00:08:43
Play 08	08 - The Coming of Thanksgiving	Mark Penfold	00:08:31
Play 09	09 - The Season of Pumpkin-Pie	Mark Penfold	00:07:31
Play 10	10 - First Experience of The World	Mark Penfold	00:08:12
Play 11	11 - Home Inventions	Mark Penfold	00:10:00
Play 12	12 - The Lonely Farmhouse	Mark Penfold	00:08:30
Play 13	13 - John's First Party	Mark Penfold	00:11:06
Play 14	14 - The Sugar Camp	Mark Penfold	00:10:13
Play 15	15 - The Heart of New England	Mark Penfold	00:11:25
Play 16	16 - John's Revival	Mark Penfold	00:16:21
Play 17	17 - War	Mark Penfold	00:13:50
Play 18	18 - Country Scenes	Mark Penfold	00:15:53
Play 19	19 - A Contrast to The New England Boy	Mark Penfold	00:08:26

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