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AudioThe Human Boy And The War
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LibriVox recording of The Human Boy And The War by Eden Phillpotts. Read in English by David Wales Published in 1916, this is the third collection of thirteen humorous short stories about English school boys in a boarding school in the fictitious village Merivale. This book, of course, has World War I as a backdrop. Each story is told in the voice of a different boy at the school. The author wrote two other books in this series: The Human Boy (1900) and The Human Boy Again (1908). Eden Phillpotts was popular with the reading public and wrote prolifically novels, short stories, poetry, plays, and nonfiction. (David Wales) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (165MB)
Directors & creators
Eden Phillpotts
Subjects
librivox; audiobooks;humor; World War I; short stories; school boys; english school boys
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