The Autobiography of Methuselah

John Kendrick Bangs (1862 - 1922)

A satirical look at early biblical events from the point of view of someone who was there to witness most of them: the oldest man in recorded history. (Introduction by Matthew Reece)

Genre(s): Fictional Biographies & Memoirs, Religious Fiction, Satire

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Foreword Matthew Reece
00:15:00
Play 01 Chapter I - I am Born and Named Matthew Reece
00:12:52
Play 02 Chapter II - Early Influences Matthew Reece
00:14:56
Play 03 Chapter III - Some Reminiscences of Adam Matthew Reece
00:16:06
Play 04 Chapter IV - Grandmother Eve Matthew Reece
00:14:29
Play 05 Chapter V - Some Notes on Cain and Abel Matthew Reece
00:15:51
Play 06 Chapter VI - He Confesses to Being a Poet Matthew Reece
00:14:20
Play 07 Chapter VII - The International Marine and Zoo Flotation Company Matthew Reece
00:15:08
Play 08 Chapter VIII - On the Extinction of the Mastodon Matthew Reece
00:15:18
Play 09 Chapter IX - As To Women Matthew Reece
00:13:54