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Poor Miss Finch

Collins, Wilkie

Read by Sandra G · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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01 - Madame Pratolungo Presents Herself (13:11)
02 - Madame Pratolungo Makes a Voyage on Land (13:08)
03 - Poor Miss Finch (21:23)
04 - Twilight View of the Man (16:41)
05 - Candlelight View of the Man (18:31)
06 - A Cage of Finches (20:03)
07 - Daylight View of the Man (19:58)
08 - The Perjury of the Clock (19:51)
09 - The Hero of the Trial (14:57)
10 - First Appearance of Jicks (14:43)
11 - Blind Love (21:31)
12 - Mr. Finch Smells Money (21:18)
13 - Second Appearance of Jicks (10:52)
14 - Discoveries at Browndown (16:04)
15 - Events at the Bedside (12:15)
16 - First Result of the Robbery (17:21)
17 - The Doctor's Opinion (9:58)
18 - Family Troubles (19:46)
19 - Second Result of the Robbery (28:49)
20 - Good Papa Again! (18:47)
21 - Madame Pratolungo Returns to Dimchurch (10:44)
22 - The Twin-Brother's Letter (20:45)
23 - He Sets Us All Right (29:14)
24 - He Sees Lucilla (18:55)
25 - Nugent Puzzles Madame Pratolungo (24:23)
26 - He Proves Equal to the Occasion (17:11)
27 - He Finds a Way out of it (24:33)
28 - He Crosses the Rubicon (30:26)
29 - Parliamentary Summary (10:35)
30 - Herr Grosse (28:15)
31 - 'Who Shall Decide when Doctors Disagree?' (20:40)
32 - Alas for the Marriage! (34:15)
33 - The Day Between (39:21)
34 - Nugent Shows his Hand (23:20)
35 - Lucilla Tries her Sight (43:32)
36 - The Brothers Meet (22:45)
37 - The Brothers Change Places (34:30)
38 - Is There No Excuse for Him? (44:41)
39 - She Learns to See (29:38)
40 - Traces of Nugent (21:15)
41 - A Hard Time for Madame Pratolungo (31:07)
42 - The Story of Lucilla: Told by Herself (19:22)
43 - Lucilla's Journal, continued (45:45)
44 - Lucilla's Journal, continued (39:37)
45 - Lucilla's Journal, continued (45:28)
46 - The Italian Steamer (45:58)
47 - On the Way to the End. First Stage (26:55)
48 - On the Way to the End. Second Stage (14:41)
49 - On the Way to the End. Third Stage (29:56)
50 - The End of the Journey (15:39)
51 - Epilog: Madame Pratolungo's Last Words (12:57)

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