The Human Boy And The War
Eden Phillpotts
Read by David Wales
Published in 1916, this is the third collection of thirteen humorous short stories about English school boys in a boarding school in the fictitious village Merivale. This book, of course, has World War I as a backdrop. Each story is told in the voice of a different boy at the school. The author wrote two other books in this series: The Human Boy (1900) and The Human Boy Again (1908). Eden Phillpotts was popular with the reading public and wrote prolifically novels, short stories, poetry, plays, and nonfiction. (David Wales) (5 hr 59 min)
Chapters
The Battle Of The Sand-Pit | 29:39 | Read by David Wales |
The Mystery Of Fortescue | 25:28 | Read by David Wales |
The Countrymen Of Kant | 28:19 | Read by David Wales |
Travers Minor, Scout | 26:56 | Read by David Wales |
The Hutchings Testimonial | 29:27 | Read by David Wales |
The Fight | 32:33 | Read by David Wales |
Percy Minimus And His Tommy | 22:49 | Read by David Wales |
The Prize Poem | 31:44 | Read by David Wales |
The Revenge | 26:21 | Read by David Wales |
The ''Turbot's'' Aunt | 24:26 | Read by David Wales |
Cornwallis And Me And Fate | 29:11 | Read by David Wales |
For The Red Cross | 30:14 | Read by David Wales |
The Last Of Mitchell | 22:16 | Read by David Wales |