Doxie Dent
John Ackworth
Lu par Phil Benson
Following the short story collections, Clog Shop Chronicles and Beckside Lights, John Ackworth completed the adventures of clogger Jabez Clegg and his Beckside cronies with a novel. Jabez's niece, the young and vivacious Doxie Dent, has grown up in 'Lunnon'. Arriving in the Lancashire village that is cloggers home, she delights the villagers with her southern ways, but Jabez remains unimpressed... Summary by Phil Benson (7 hr 26 min)
Chapitres
| The clogger at bay | 18:00 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| The coming of Doxie | 17:23 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| The capitulation of Jabe | 24:02 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| An irresistible ambassadress | 22:57 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| Unblushing hypocrisy | 14:57 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| The queen of the clog shop | 19:55 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| Mysterious occurrences | 20:19 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| Doxie at class | 27:21 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| A disturber of the peace | 21:12 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| A great event | 24:49 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| An offer of marriage | 20:31 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| A woman | 16:03 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| A political meeting | 18:59 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| A great discovery | 19:06 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| Plots and plans | 16:00 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| An alarming letter | 14:52 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| Delicate negotiations | 15:45 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| Andrew's proposal | 15:28 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| Doxie's secret | 17:15 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| Doubts and fears | 15:51 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| A great fight | 18:34 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| Andrews victory | 14:51 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| The emigrant's return | 13:17 | Lu par Phil Benson |
| The inevitable | 18:44 | Lu par Phil Benson |
Critiques
Great story, excellent characters, superb reader
DarthLaurel
I particularly admire the drawing of Andrew's family. The foibles and mistakes of families are so realistically drawn here. What an excellent story. So glad I ran into this reader and so glad he has such excellent taste in books.
A LibriVox Listener
Absolutely loved the sequel to Clogshop Chronicles. The reading by Mr. Benson brings life to the stories and make for the most enjoyable experience in audiobooks. Excellent!
great reading
Elsie Reads
very good story telling and wonderful characters.
Geraldine Rourke
doxie is wonderful.The reader is top class