The Yarn of Old Harbour Town
This novel opens in 1805, during the Napoleonic Wars between England and France. A retired sailor, Captain Acton, reminisces about his time at sea now he lives on shore and wonders about a ship seen burning at sea the previous night. But there is one more voyage for the Captain, this time taking his daughter Lucy. As all sailors know, a woman on board brings bad luck.
Genre(s): Nautical & Marine Fiction, Published 1900 onward
Language: English
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 00 | Poem | Christine Rottger |
00:00:52 |
| Play 01 | Lucy Acton | kadauber |
00:31:48 |
| Play 02 | Walter Lawrence | SophieCS94 |
00:33:45 |
| Play 03 | The Offer | SophieCS94 |
00:36:24 |
| Play 04 | The Aurora | SophieCS94 |
00:34:25 |
| Play 05 | Paul | Nancy Gorgen |
00:42:36 |
| Play 06 | The Letter | Howard Skyman |
00:30:42 |
| Play 07 | Where Is The Minorca? | Nancy Gorgen |
00:33:29 |
| Play 08 | Where is Lucy? | Francesco F |
00:37:13 |
| Play 09 | Mr. Greyquill's Visit | Nancy Gorgen |
00:38:28 |
| Play 10 | Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Eagle | Nancy Gorgen |
00:36:38 |
| Play 11 | Princess Tatters | Nancy Gorgen |
00:38:34 |
| Play 12 | Mr. Lawrence Reflects | Cymo |
00:35:19 |
| Play 13 | Lucy's Madness | Darrell Nobles |
00:40:54 |
| Play 14 | The Louisa Ann | Howard Skyman |
00:33:58 |
| Play 15 | Nelson | TR Love |
00:52:49 |
| Play 16 | The Capture | Christine Rottger |
00:23:57 |
| Play 17 | The Capture Continued | Christine Rottger |
00:49:09 |