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Catherine: A Story

William Makepeace Thackeray (1811 - 1863)

The wild and raw adventures of Catherine Hayes, who was burned for murder at Tyburn in 1742 - Summary by Mark Leder

Genre(s): Fictional Biographies & Memoirs, Historical Fiction, Humorous Fiction

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 00	Advertisement	Mark Leder	00:01:36
Play 01	Introducing to the reader the chief personage of this narrative, Part One	Mark Leder	00:58:34
Play 02	Introducing to the reader the chief personage of this narrative, Part Two	Mark Leder	00:16:52
Play 03	In which are depicted pleasures of a sentimental attachment	Mark Leder	00:29:35
Play 04	In which a narcotic is administered, and a great deal of genteel society depicted	Mark Leder	00:25:11
Play 05	In which Mrs. Catherine becomes an honest woman again	Mark Leder	00:27:42
Play 06	Contains Mr. Brock's autobiography, and other matters	Mark Leder	00:31:38
Play 07	Adventures of the ambassador, Mr. Macshane	Mark Leder	00:42:59
Play 08	Which embraces a period of seven years	Mark Leder	00:45:03
Play 09	Enumerates the accomplishments of Master Thomas Billings--introduces Mr. Brock as Doctor Wood--- and announces the execution of Ensign Macshane	Mark Leder	00:38:59
Play 10	Interview between Count Galgenstein and Master Thomas Billings, when he informs the Count of his parentage	Mark Leder	00:29:06
Play 11	Showing how Galgenstein and Mrs. Cat recognize each other in Marylebone Gardens,\--and how the Count drives her home in his carriage	Mark Leder	00:27:51
Play 12	Of some domestic quarrels, and the consequences thereof	Mark Leder	00:37:06
Play 13	Treat of love and prepares for death	Mark Leder	00:11:33
Play 14	Being a preparation for the end	Mark Leder	00:04:56
Play 15	The last	Mark Leder	00:14:00
Play 16	Another last chapter	Mark Leder	00:22:25

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