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Catherine: A Story

Catherine: A Story

by William Makepeace Thackeray

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The wild and raw adventures of Catherine Hayes, who was burned for murder at Tyburn in 1742 - Summary by Mark Leder

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  1. 1Advertisement1:36 · read by Mark Leder
  2. 2Introducing to the reader the chief personage of this narrative, Part One58:34 · read by Mark Leder
  3. 3Introducing to the reader the chief personage of this narrative, Part Two16:52 · read by Mark Leder
  4. 4In which are depicted pleasures of a sentimental attachment29:35 · read by Mark Leder
  5. 5In which a narcotic is administered, and a great deal of genteel society depicted25:11 · read by Mark Leder
  6. 6In which Mrs. Catherine becomes an honest woman again27:42 · read by Mark Leder
  7. 7Contains Mr. Brock's autobiography, and other matters31:38 · read by Mark Leder
  8. 8Adventures of the ambassador, Mr. Macshane42:59 · read by Mark Leder
  9. 9Which embraces a period of seven years45:03 · read by Mark Leder
  10. 10Enumerates the accomplishments of Master Thomas Billings--introduces Mr. Brock as Doctor Wood--- and announces the execution of Ensign Macshane38:59 · read by Mark Leder
  11. 11Interview between Count Galgenstein and Master Thomas Billings, when he informs the Count of his parentage29:06 · read by Mark Leder
  12. 12Showing how Galgenstein and Mrs. Cat recognize each other in Marylebone Gardens,\--and how the Count drives her home in his carriage27:51 · read by Mark Leder
  13. 13Of some domestic quarrels, and the consequences thereof37:06 · read by Mark Leder
  14. 14Treat of love and prepares for death11:33 · read by Mark Leder
  15. 15Being a preparation for the end4:56 · read by Mark Leder
  16. 16The last14:00 · read by Mark Leder
  17. 17Another last chapter22:25 · read by Mark Leder

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