CONRAD, J.: Nostromo (Abridged)

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Conrad, Joseph, Author.

Contributor:

Naxos Digital Services US.

Series:

Naxos Spoken Word Library.

Naxos Spoken Word Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spoken Word.

Local Subjects:

Spoken Word.

Genre:

Video recordings.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated, 2008.

System Details:

Mode of access: Available online.

Contents:

But that perhaps, could only be visible... ( 05 min., 26 sec. )

He sat down. During the respectful, appreciative buzz... ( 05 min., 26 sec. )

Part Second - The Isabels ( 05 min., 43 sec. )

Sulaco, pastoral and sleepy, with its opulent Campo... ( 07 min., 04 sec. )

When the business was concluded... ( 05 min., 07 sec. )

Perhaps it was in the exercise of his calling... ( 05 min., 02 sec. )

At that moment young Scarfe of the railway staff emerged... ( 05 min., 53 sec. )

Meantime, Antonia had risen, and, crossing the room... ( 06 min., 07 sec. )

The horseman had passed below them. ( 06 min., 12 sec. )

The chief magistrate, an easy-going and popular official... ( 07 min., 34 sec. )

A profound stillness reigned in the Casa Gould. ( 06 min., 13 sec. )

Suddenly she seemed to divine Decoud's tremendous excitement... ( 05 min., 36 sec. )

Decoud finished his thought... ( 04 min., 59 sec. )

Martin Decoud's favourite sister... ( 04 min., 42 sec. )

He turned again to his pocket-book. ( 04 min., 24 sec. )

'Late at night we formed a small junta...' ( 05 min., 36 sec. )

'I am not running away, you understand...' ( 07 min., 03 sec. )

Nostromo slowly crossed the large kitchen. ( 07 min., 11 sec. )

Downstairs in the big kitchen... ( 05 min., 03 sec. )

The sea in the gulf was as black as the clouds above. ( 05 min., 47 sec. )

'Shall we rest, Capataz?' he proposed... ( 04 min. )

The light of the bit of candle... ( 04 min., 56 sec. )

These words were in strange contrast... ( 07 min., 22 sec. )

Sotillo, as Nostromo had surmised, was in command... ( 07 min., 14 sec. )

Hirsch, when ordered forward by Nostromo... ( 07 min., 07 sec. )

Nostromo ceased bailing... ( 05 min., 28 sec. )

Part Third - The Lighthouse ( 05 min., 44 sec. )

It was not from any liking for the doctor... ( 06 min., 05 sec. )

Captain Mitchell, pacing the wharf... ( 06 min., 21 sec. )

Captain Mitchell had just the time to glance... ( 04 min., 08 sec. )

He gave orders for the prisoner to be unbound... ( 05 min., 47 sec. )

Directly they were alone... ( 07 min., 05 sec. )

The waterfall existed no longer... ( 04 min., 15 sec. )

Don Pepe, when 'down from the mountain'... ( 04 min., 15 sec. )

Thus the great personage had spoken... ( 05 min., 42 sec. )

During the last few days... ( 04 min., 58 sec. )

The latest phase in the history of the mine... ( 03 min., 43 sec. )

By the time he was twenty, Charles Gould... ( 05 min., 32 sec. )

Mrs. Gould knew the history of the San Tome mine... ( 05 min., 41 sec. )

At that time Nostromo had been already... ( 05 min., 48 sec. )

The Minister of War then... ( 03 min., 56 sec. )

He had come on purpose to Sulaco... ( 05 min., 26 sec. )

All the morning Nostromo had kept his eye... ( 06 min., 27 sec. )

Early on the morning of that day... ( 07 min., 30 sec. )

Part First - The Silver of the Mine ( 05 min., 15 sec. )

Dr. Monygham slipped off the window-sill... ( 07 min., 52 sec. )

The doctor, arriving with his sharp, jerky walk... ( 07 min., 11 sec. )

The only thing that was not changed... ( 04 min., 19 sec. )

During the night the expectant populace... ( 04 min., 18 sec. )

The declining sun had shifted the shadows... ( 05 min., 57 sec. )

At about that time, in the Intendencia of Sulaco... ( 06 min., 47 sec. )

Nostromo woke up from a fourteen hours' sleep... ( 05 min., 45 sec. )

He flitted along the shore like a pursued shadow... ( 04 min., 12 sec. )

Dr. Monygham had received a shock. ( 04 min., 47 sec. )

Nostromo's heart seemed to force itself... ( 05 min., 54 sec. )

The Capataz had mastered the fury... ( 06 min., 12 sec. )

Distracted between doubts and hopes... ( 06 min., 01 sec. )

Hirsch, with his arms tied behind his back... ( 06 min., 35 sec. )

Below, the troops fell in silently... ( 05 min., 37 sec. )

Nostromo's prolonged silence made the doctor uneasy. ( 05 min., 59 sec. )

Nostromo had paused then began again... ( 05 min., 16 sec. )

Nostromo approached the Albergo d'Italia Una. ( 06 min., 03 sec. )

The next day was quiet in the morning... ( 06 min., 23 sec. )

He took several puffs at his cigar... ( 07 min., 42 sec. )

Nostromo had, indeed, found the lighter's boat... ( 07 min., 37 sec. )

The end of Don Martin Decoud... ( 05 min., 09 sec. )

The sun was two hours above the horizon... ( 06 min., 26 sec. )

Sulaco outstripped Nostromo's prudence... ( 06 min., 56 sec. )

When uncle and niece had gone away... ( 06 min., 14 sec. )

'Thanks to Nostromo,' repeated Dr. Monygham. ( 06 min., 38 sec. )

Nostromo had been growing rich very slowly. ( 06 min., 13 sec. )

Directly his schooner was anchored... ( 06 min., 52 sec. )

He looked at her. ( 04 min., 46 sec. )

She nestled close to him. ( 04 min., 23 sec. )

On the day Mrs. Gould was going... ( 06 min., 18 sec. )

Linda had gone straight to the tower. ( 06 min., 22 sec. )

It was thus that, cloaked and monastically hooded... ( 07 min., 30 sec. )

From the moment he fired at the thief... ( 04 minutes, 17 sec. )

Participant:

Anthony, Nigel, Reader -- Conrad, Joseph, Author

Notes:

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Streaming audio.

Publisher Number:

9789626348710

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.