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Life's Little Ironies; A Set Of Tales With Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled A Few Crusted Characters

Name: Life's Little Ironies; A Set Of Tales With Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled A Few Crusted Characters
Author: Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy

Read by David Wales · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Story 1 The Son's Veto (39:04)
Story 2 For Conscience's Sake (42:55)
Story 3 A Tragedy Of Two Ambitions, Chapters 1-2 (22:31)
Story 3 A Tragedy Of Two Ambitions, Chapters 3-5 (39:18)
Story 4 On The Western Circuit, Chapters 1-3 (28:11)
Story 4 On The Western Circuit, Chapters 4-6 (33:15)
Story 5 To Please His Wife (43:16)
Story 6 The Melancholy Hussar Of The German Legion (46:23)
Story 7 The Fiddler Of The Reels (46:26)
Story 8 A Tradition Of Eighteen Hundred And Four (17:11)
Story 9 A Few Crusted Characters (10:19)
Story 10 A Few Crusted Characters: Tony Kytes, The Arch Deceiver (20:55)
Story 11 A Few Crusted Characters: The History Of The Hardcomes (23:57)
Story 12 A Few Crusted Characters: The Superstitious Man's Story (9:40)
Story 13 A Few Crusted Characters: Andrey Satchel And The Parson And Clerk (18:39)
Story 14 A Few Crusted Characters: Old Andrey's Experience As A Musician (5:35)
Story 15 A Few Crusted Characters: Absent-Mindedness In A Parish Choir (7:44)
Story 16 A Few Crusted Characters: The Winters And The Palmleys (21:01)
Story 17 A Few Crusted Characters: Incident In The Life Of Mr. George Crookhill (10:57)
Story 18 A Few Crusted Characters: Netty Sargent's Copyhold (16:03)