The Red Planet

William John Locke (1863 - 1930)

Set during WWI in England, The Red Planet is a rich tale about the life in a little English town from the point of view of Major Duncan Meredyth, a disabled veteran of the Boer Wars. As he struggles to keep his life and the lives of those he cares for in harmony, he must also shelter a dark secret regarding one of the village's favorite sons.

The Red Planet was the third bestselling novel in the United States for 1917.
(Summary by Miss Stav)

Genre(s): War & Military Fiction, Published 1900 onward

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 01 - Chapter I Ruth Golding
00:19:42
Play 02 02 - Chapter II Ruth Golding
00:35:29
Play 03 03 - Chapter III James Christopher
00:25:42
Play 04 04 - Chapter IV James Christopher
00:29:01
Play 05 05 - Chapter V Annise
00:32:02
Play 06 06 - Chapter VI Christine Blachford
00:18:59
Play 07 07 - Chapter VII Ernst Pattynama
00:29:32
Play 08 08 - Chapter VIII Diana Majlinger
00:17:45
Play 09 09 - Chapter IX Christine Blachford
00:17:47
Play 10 10 - Chapter X Sean Michael Hogan
00:24:05
Play 11 11 - Chapter XI MaryAnn
00:25:51
Play 12 12 - Chapter XII MaryAnn
00:21:00
Play 13 13 - Chapter XIII Sean Michael Hogan
00:18:25
Play 14 14 - Chapter XIV Sean Michael Hogan
00:27:24
Play 15 15 - Chapter XV Sean Michael Hogan
00:22:42
Play 16 16 - Chapter XVI Sean Michael Hogan
00:16:19
Play 17 17 - Chapter XVII Sean Michael Hogan
00:26:14
Play 18 18 - Chapter XVIII Sean Michael Hogan
00:27:24
Play 19 19 - Chapter XIX Part 1 Jacquerie
00:18:57
Play 20 20 - Chapter XIX Part 2 Jacquerie
00:26:50
Play 21 21 - Chapter XX Jacquerie
00:28:20
Play 22 22 - Chapter XXI Jacquerie
00:32:45
Play 23 23 - Chapter XXII Jacquerie
00:23:48
Play 24 24 - Chapter XXIII Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)
00:26:19
Play 25 25 - Chapter XXIV Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)
00:20:27