Penrod and Sam


Lu par Jonathan Burchard

(4.6 étoiles; 89 critiques)

Penrod and Sam continues the delightful adventures of Penrod Schofield, a spirited young boy navigating the ups and downs of childhood in early 20th-century America. Alongside his loyal friend Sam and a cast of quirky companions, Penrod's escapades are filled with mischief, laughter, and the occasional lesson learned.

Set against a backdrop of suburban life, this humorous tale captures the essence of boyhood camaraderie and the innocence of youth. From playful pranks to heartfelt moments, Tarkington paints a vivid picture of the joys and challenges faced by children as they explore their world.

With its rich characterizations and witty observations, Penrod and Sam offers a charming glimpse into the lives of its young protagonists, making it a timeless exploration of friendship and adventure that resonates with listeners of all ages.

Chapitres

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01 - Penrod and Sam 18:32 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
02 - The Bonded Prisoner 15:59 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
03 - The Militarist 10:25 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
04 - Bingism 23:02 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
05 - The In-Or-In 16:56 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
06 - Georgie Becomes a Member 24:04 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
07 - Whitey 8:47 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
08 - Salvage 12:01 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
09 - Reward of Merit 19:16 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
10 - Conscience 13:30 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
11 - The Tonic 16:28 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
12 - Gipsy 11:42 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
13 - Concerning Trousers 15:34 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
14 - Camera Work in the Jungle 14:41 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
15 - A Model Letter to a Friend 17:54 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
16 - Wednesday Madness 15:48 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
17 - Penrod's Busy Day 28:14 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
18 - On Account of the Weather 15:19 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
19 - Creative Art 12:26 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
20 - The Departing Guest 7:20 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
21 - Yearnings 17:13 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
22 - The Horn of Fame 18:46 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
23 - The Party 24:01 Lu par Jonathan Burchard
24 - The Heart of Marjorie Jones 12:27 Lu par Jonathan Burchard

Critiques

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(4 étoiles)

Jonathon Burchard does a great job at narrating this book - his rendition of the characters adds so much to this really funny story of boyhood. Keep in mind when this was written (first decade of the last century) in regards to the racial stereotypes.

Manderskids


(5 étoiles)

Great book!! It's like several short stories, so you can spend a little or a lot of time listening to it. The reading was entertaining and engaging and very well done. I thoroughly enjoyed this recording!!


(5 étoiles)

This is favorite book of mine, but only if read by Jonathan. Thank you to Jonathan, the smile in your voice while reading the amusing parts made me smile too, and laugh out loud. —Julia


(5 étoiles)

As I drove down the highway, listening to this recording, i found myself laughing so hard that the people in other cars were staring at me! 🤣 Wonderful book, excellent recording. Enjoy!


(3.5 étoiles)

I don’t like the voice of the guy, but the story is excellent.


(5 étoiles)

Really good hilarious book with a awesome reader!!

Great book


(5 étoiles)

Really good book.very funny

Great


(5 étoiles)

Great story and awesome narrator