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Author: Joseph Conrad, Narrator: Stan Pretty
Playtime: 14 hours
Jim is chief mate on the steamship Patna. During a voyage towards Mecca, with its cargo of pilgrims, disaster occurs when the ship strikes a submerged object. As in a Greek tragedy, the mistakes of the past follow men like a shadow. Jim's Malay woman demands to know what is in Jim' s past. As the story evolves the book becomes fully alive with unforgettable passages.
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95
Playtime:
4 hours
Published:
Jun 2014
This lesser-known, 1920 novella from the author of "The Phantom of the Opera." The story, you'll find, has similar elements, but is clearly unique with shade...
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192
Playtime:
4 hours
Published:
Jun 2014
Prominent marine biologist spends 10,000 years frozen. After being defrosted he discovers that Earth is dominated and ruled by levitating descendants of an Af...
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54
Playtime:
19 minutes
Published:
Jun 2014
Short historical story. Slightly naive but very amusing interpretation of the ancient history .
Reads:
35
Playtime:
15 minutes
Published:
Jun 2014
In The Burglary, Bennett tells the story of a highly respectable and distinguished citizen who hires a burglar to rob his house.