The Chronicles of Clovis

By Saki (H.H. Munro), read by Richard CrowestComedy

The Chronicles of Clovis episodes

February 28, 2013 On Approval
In which an artist's reputation rests upon what he eats.
13 min
January 31, 2013 The Philanthropist and the Happy Cat
In which charity begins at home, and ends in a tea shop.
12 min
December 28, 2012 Fur
Present. Tense.
11 min
November 29, 2012 The Lumber Room
In which Nicholas meets the Evil One, and his “aunt” becomes acquainted with the rainwater tank.
15 min
October 31, 2012 The Name Day
“In a railway accident, things become very dear…”
14 min
September 30, 2012 Down Pens
Thanks… but no thanks.
9 min
August 31, 2012 The Elk
Bertie might rescue Dora from the elk, but who can rescue Bertie from his grandmother?
12 min
July 31, 2012 A Defensive Diamond
Beauty is truth, and truth is optional.
10 min
June 30, 2012 The Story-teller
A stranger on a train spins a good yarn. Horribly good...
13 min
May 31, 2012 The Stalled Ox
Art exists in seeing the unexpected in the everyday: an ox in a morning room, for instance...
12 min

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