By Jan McLaughlin
Audio Books from the Public Domain
Play the book here, or, here's a link to the download page at Archive.org. Were I to add the link to the actual mp3 file here, 196MB of Henry James would flow down the RSS pipes and that seems a...
Click to Play Has Morris given Catherine up? Has Catherine given up Morris? Mrs. Penniman remains in the middle. Dr. Sloper speaks of a patient's poodle.
Click to Play Mrs. Penniman and Mrs. Almond meet to meddle, and Catherine speaks with her father about the state of her engagement.
Click to Play Mrs. Penniman does not speak of Morris Townsend to Catherine for seventeen years. Dr. Sloper imagines Catherine and Morris await his demise.
Click to Play Dr. Sloper asks Catherine to promise never to marry Townsend, even after his death.
Click to Play Miss Sloper and Mrs. Penniman remain in town later in August than usual.
Click to Play Morris & Catherine meet again.
Click to Play Dr. Sloper will never be vanquished by argument but by science, facts. Mrs. Penniman and Mr. Townsend secretly meet and Mrs. Penniman proposes a plan based upon fact.
Click to Play A conversation between Mrs. Penniman and Catherine is recounted.
Click to Play Catherine judges Mrs. Penniman.
Click to Play Dr. Sloper has some private words of advice with Mrs. Penniman wherein he asks her to mind her p's and q's.
Click to Play Townsend thinks she's cruel.
Click to Play Sloper v. Almond. Penniman v. Townsend.
Click to Play The honorable Catherine Sloper offers to move out of her father's home.
Click to Play The Slopers leave for a six-month European tour. Dr. Sloper's contempt. Catherine is a dull woman in Townsend's eyes.
Click to Play Six months become twelve. Catherine is uninspired by the Alps.
Click to Play Catherine Sloper's return.
Click to Play Miss Sloper and Morris Townsend are reunited after a year apart.
Click to Play Dr. Sloper speaks with his sisters Mrs. Penniman and Mrs. Almond.
Click to Play Morris intends to give Miss Sloper up.
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