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The Sport of the Gods

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(3,25 Sterne; 2 Bewertungen)

The Sport of the Gods is a novel by Paul Laurence Dunbar, first published in 1902, centered around urban black life.
Forced to leave the South, a family falls apart amid the harsh realities of Northern inner city life in this 1902 examination of the forces that extinguish the dreams of African Americans. (Summary from Wikipedia) (4 hr 34 min)

Chapters

01 - The Hamiltons

6:03

Read by ashleighjane

02 - A Farewell Dinner

15:44

Read by Larry Degala

03 - The Theft

13:18

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)

04 - From a Clear Sky

14:56

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)

05 - The Justice of Men

17:27

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)

06 - Outcasts

17:09

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)

07 - In New York

20:45

Read by Larry Degala

08 - An Evening Out

11:44

Read by Ric Cornwall

09 - His Heart's Desire

16:52

Read by Ric Cornwall

10 - A Visitor from Home

12:13

Read by Ric Cornwall

11 - Broken Hopes

15:38

Read by Ric Cornwall

12 - 'All the World's a Stage'

25:48

Read by Larry Degala

13 - The Oakleys

17:41

Read by mevans

14 - Frankenstein

14:19

Read by jeandelfrio

15 - 'Dear, Damned, Delightful Town'

8:59

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)

16 - Skaggs's Theory

17:50

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)

17 - A Yellow Journal

16:35

Read by Larry Degala

18 - What Berry Found

11:04

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)

Bewertungen

(3,5 Sterne)

All of the recordings other than those by Rick Cornwall are pretty good, but the audio for all of Rick’s chapters are unfortunately a bit muffled and difficult to hear.