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09:29:42
Zip file size:
267MB
Catalog date:
2025-09-09
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Book Coordinator:
Verla Viera
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Proof Listener:
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Short Story Classics (American) Volume Two

Various

The Librivox catalog already contains Vol. 1, and this is Vol. 2 of a 1905 collection of American short stories, edited by William Patten, offering 10 stories. (Summary by Verla Viera)

Genre(s): Anthologies

Language: English

Keyword(s): short stories (699), American authors (5), 19th century literature (4)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 The Brigade Commander, by J.W. De Forest, Part 1 Adam Milligan
 00:26:03
Play 02 The Brigade Commander, by J.W. De Forest, Part 2 Adam Milligan
 00:29:22
Play 03 Who Was She?, by Bayard Taylor, Part 1 João Senna
 00:32:46
Play 04 Who Was She?, by Bayard Taylor, Part 2 João Senna
 00:26:21
Play 05 Mademoiselle Olympe Zabriski, by Thomas Bailey Aldrich DWHVO
 00:29:50
Play 06 Brother Sebastian’s Friendship, by Harold Frederic JillianPack
 00:34:18
Play 07 A Good-for-Nothing, by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, Part 1 Drew Rice
 00:34:47
Play 08 A Good-for-Nothing, by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, Part 2 Drew Rice
 00:33:20
Play 09 The Idyl of Red Gulch, by Bret Harte April6090
 00:23:07
Play 10 Crutch, The Page, by George Alfred Townsend, Part 1 Cbteddy
 00:25:42
Play 11 Crutch, The Page, by George Alfred Townsend, Part 2 CleverKeaton
 00:15:10
Play 12 In Each Other’s Shoes, by George Parsons Lathrop docdlmartin
 00:39:30
Play 13 The Denver Express, by A.A. Haynes, Part 1 douglamb
 00:43:49
Play 14 The Denver Express, by A.A. Haynes, Part 2 Sara Herbon
 00:19:13
Play 15 Jaune D’Antimoine, by Thomas Allibone Janvier, Part 1 Cbteddy
 00:21:05
Play 16 Jaune D’Antimoine, by Thomas Allibone Janvier, Part 2 Jon Patterson
 00:27:52
Play 17 Jaune D’Antimoine, by Thomas Allibone Janvier, Part 3 Jon Patterson
 00:21:46
Play 18 Ole ‘Stracted, by Thomas Nelson Page Jon Patterson
 00:34:39
Play 19 Our Consul at Carlsruhe, by F.J. Stimson, Part 1 Drew Rice
 00:29:02
Play 20 Our Consul at Carlsruhe, by F.J. Stimson, Part 2 Drew Rice
 00:22:00