Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie ~ Full Audiobook [fantasy]

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07/12/22

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Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie audiobook.

Genre: fantasy

On a quiet London night, the Darling children's nursery window swings open and a boy who refuses to grow up slips inside. Peter Pan has come looking for his lost shadow, and with him is Tinker Bell, a fierce and glittering fairy with a jealous streak. When Wendy Darling proves she can sew and tell stories like a proper mother, Peter invites her and her brothers, John and Michael, to fly away to Neverland - an island of mermaids, hidden lagoons, and endless make-believe. There the children are swept into Peter's exuberant world and the rambunctious company of the Lost Boys, who long for a home and a parent. But Neverland is also a place of real danger. Captain Hook, a polished and vengeful pirate haunted by the ticking crocodile, is determined to capture Peter and settle an old score. As Wendy tries to keep a fragile sense of family alive amid battles, temptations, and shifting loyalties, the story explores childhood's wonder and cruelty, the pull of adventure, and the bittersweet cost of never growing up.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:17:51) Chapter 02

(00:39:26) Chapter 03

(01:05:02) Chapter 04

(01:24:03) Chapter 05

(01:48:25) Chapter 06

(02:02:05) Chapter 07

(02:19:40) Chapter 08

(02:43:39) Chapter 09

(02:51:29) Chapter 10

(03:05:11) Chapter 11

(03:22:54) Chapter 12

(03:31:36) Chapter 13

(03:51:12) Chapter 14

(04:04:01) Chapter 15

(04:27:01) Chapter 16

(04:43:56) Chapter 17

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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle ~ Full Audiobook [folklore]

July 12, 2022

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673m

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle audiobook.

Genre: folklore

Robin Hood is the archetypal English folk hero; a courteous, pious and swashbuckling outlaw of the mediæval era who, in modern versions of the legend, is famous for robbing the rich to feed the poor and fighting against injustice and tyranny. He operates with his 'seven score' (140 strong) group of fellow outlawed yeomen – named the Merry Men. He and his band are usually associated with Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire.

The Victorian era generated its own distinct versions of Robin Hood. The traditional tales were often adapted for children, most notably in Howard Pyle's Merry Adventures of Robin Hood. These versions firmly stamp Robin as a staunch philanthropist, a man who takes from the rich to give to the poor.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:27:39) Chapter 02

(00:56:31) Chapter 03

(01:28:30) Chapter 04

(01:54:27) Chapter 05

(02:17:13) Chapter 06

(02:36:04) Chapter 07

(03:00:03) Chapter 08

(03:19:38) Chapter 09

(03:45:11) Chapter 10

(04:17:23) Chapter 11

(04:49:53) Chapter 12

(05:18:22) Chapter 13

(05:41:53) Chapter 14

(06:17:55) Chapter 15

(06:49:00) Chapter 16

(07:19:07) Chapter 17

(07:56:03) Chapter 18

(08:43:13) Chapter 19

(09:29:45) Chapter 20

(10:05:51) Chapter 21

(10:40:28) Chapter 22

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The Admirable Crichton by J. M. Barrie ~ Full Audiobook [comedy]

July 12, 2022

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170m

The Admirable Crichton by J. M. Barrie audiobook.

Genre: comedy

J. M. Barrie's The Admirable Crichton is a sharp, playful tale about status, competence, and what happens when the rules of society stop applying. In a grand London household, the kind but self-satisfied Lord Loam prides himself on progressive ideas, while his daughters and fashionable guests treat the servants as background scenery. The most capable figure in the room is the family butler, Crichton: precise, resourceful, and quietly aware of the gap between real ability and inherited rank. When an unexpected disaster strands Lord Loam's party on a remote tropical island, their titles and drawing-room manners prove useless against hunger, weather, and the daily demands of survival. As the group struggles to build shelter, find food, and maintain hope, Crichton's practical intelligence and steady leadership become impossible to ignore, and the island begins to reorder everyone into new roles. Romantic tensions, wounded pride, and competing visions of authority turn the castaway adventure into a lively social experiment, asking whether class is a natural fact or a fragile performance.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 1

(00:48:36) Chapter 2

(01:27:53) Chapter 3

(02:14:53) Chapter 4

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