The Phantom Death and Other Stories


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(4.1 stars; 15 reviews)

This is a book of remarkable nautical ghost and horror stories written by William Clark Russell in 1893. The stories are for the most part set on ships and bring the reader on board for ghostly nights, wonderful sights, and strange occurrences. (Summary by Carolin) (7 hr 23 min)

Chapitres

The Phantom Death 37:50 Lu par James K. White
Brokers' Bay 36:52 Lu par Gareth Rowlands
The Lazarette of the 'Huntress' 38:53 Lu par David McKay
A Memory of the Pacific 24:07 Lu par Maria de Fátima da Silva
'So Unnecessary!' 43:02 Lu par James K. White
The Major's Commission 33:53 Lu par CJ Thorpe
A Nightmare of the Doldrums 42:33 Lu par Molly Griffin
'Try for Her in Fifty' 41:56 Lu par Clay Beauchamp
The 'Chiliman Tragedy' 47:17 Lu par David McKay
The Secret of the Dead Mate 38:51 Lu par James K. White
The Transport 'Palestine' 57:49 Lu par Clay Beauchamp

Critiques


(5 stars)

The 3rd reader kept changing the volume of his voice. I kept missing sentences because he spoke too low. Eventually I had the volume too loud to listen to while falling asleep.