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1916: First Chapters Collection

1916: First Chapters Collection

by Various

About this book

These are first chapters to books first published in 1916. Readers, following is a tentative list culled from Wikipedia's article on the year in Literature; most of the works are to be found on Project Gutenberg. - Summary by Matt Pierard

Chapters

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  1. 1Sherwood Anderson - Windy McPherson's Son21:15 · read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)
  2. 2Henri Barbusse - Under Fire33:06 · read by VfkaBT
  3. 3L. Frank Baum - Rinkitink in Oz14:54 · read by BettyB
  4. 4Edgar Rice Burroughs - The Beasts of Tarzan16:53 · read by BettyB
  5. 5Ellen Glasgow - Virginia37:21 · read by Jim Locke
  6. 6Sarah Grand - The Winged Victory40:19 · read by Jim Locke
  7. 7Louis Hemon - Maria Chapdelaine25:06 · read by Jim Locke
  8. 8William Dean Howells - The Leatherwood God26:09 · read by Jim Locke
  9. 9James Joyce - A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Pt. 11:00:51 · read by Tony Addison
  10. 10James Joyce - A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Pt. 21:15:05 · read by Tony Addison
  11. 11Franz Kafka - The Metamorphosis42:28 · read by Jim Locke
  12. 12Grace King - The Pleasant Ways of St. Medard13:20 · read by VfkaBT
  13. 13Ring Lardner - You Know Me Al49:32 · read by Maria Kasper
  14. 14George Moore - The Brook Kerith: A Syrian Story21:23 · read by Jim Locke
  15. 15Baroness Orczy - Leatherface59:55 · read by MaryAnn
  16. 16May Sinclair - Tasker Jevons54:20 · read by Jim Locke
  17. 17Rabindranath Tagore - The Home and the World13:52 · read by Jim Locke
  18. 18Booth Tarkington - Seventeen5:40 · read by BettyB
  19. 19Mark Twain - The Mysterious Stranger7:48 · read by Kalynda
  20. 20Mrs Humphry Ward - Lady Connie37:59 · read by BettyB
  21. 21H. G. Wells - Mr. Britling Sees It Through1:08:33 · read by Jennifer Fournier
  22. 22Edith Wharton - Autres Tempes18:11 · read by Jim Locke
  23. 23James Oliver Curwood - The Grizzly King10:05 · read by Maria Kasper
  24. 24Anne Monroe - Happy Valley; A Story of Oregon17:04 · read by Jim Locke
  25. 25Will L Comfort - The Last Ditch56:00 · read by Jim Locke
  26. 26Isla M. Mullins - Anne's Wedding18:46 · read by Brice

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