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Catherine: A Story

Name: Catherine: A Story
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray

Read by Mark Leder · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Introducing to the reader the chief personage of this narrative, Part One (58:34)
Introducing to the reader the chief personage of this narrative, Part Two (16:52)
In which are depicted pleasures of a sentimental attachment (29:35)
In which a narcotic is administered, and a great deal of genteel society depicted (25:11)
In which Mrs. Catherine becomes an honest woman again (27:42)
Contains Mr. Brock's autobiography, and other matters (31:38)
Adventures of the ambassador, Mr. Macshane (42:59)
Which embraces a period of seven years (45:03)
Enumerates the accomplishments of Master Thomas Billings--introduces Mr. Brock as Doctor Wood--- and announces the execution of Ensign Macshane (38:59)
Interview between Count Galgenstein and Master Thomas Billings, when he informs the Count of his parentage (29:06)
Showing how Galgenstein and Mrs. Cat recognize each other in Marylebone Gardens,\--and how the Count drives her home in his carriage (27:51)
Of some domestic quarrels, and the consequences thereof (37:06)
Treat of love and prepares for death (11:33)
Being a preparation for the end (4:56)
The last (14:00)
Another last chapter (22:25)