The Lieutenant and Others


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This is a volume of short stories by Herman Cyril McNeile, better known by his pseudonym "Sapper", who is well-known until today for his haunting short stories and novels, set at the front in World War I, and based on his first-hand experiences. This collection is early, it was published in 1916, the bloodiest and most gruesome year of what would later be known as the Great War. - Summary by Carolin (4 hr 7 min)

Chapters

Preface 2:34 Read by Stefan Von Blon
The Lieutenant, I and II 25:07 Read by Ariphron
The Lieutenant, III and IV 28:03 Read by Ariphron
The Lieutenant, V and VI 27:10 Read by Ariphron
The End of Wipers 10:33 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Black Sheep 7:22 Read by Josh Kibbey
James and the Land Mine 10:12 Read by Josh Kibbey
The Sixth Drunk 8:26 Read by Josh Kibbey
The Mine 24:41 Read by Ariphron
Driver Robert Brown 25:30 Read by Steve C
The Coward 19:37 Read by Phil Schempf
Ebeneezer the Goat 20:10 Read by Steve C
The Pepnotized Milk 14:51 Read by Kathryn Cummins
'Will You Take over His Horse, Sir?' 11:42 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Aftermath 11:58 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson