A Mortal Antipathy

A Mortal Antipathy

By Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Michael Caine
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Length9h 25m

About this audiobook

This is the final volume in Holmes's trio of what he called his "medicated novels" (Elsie Venner and The Guardian Angel being the first two); A Mortal Antipathy explores a young man's phobia about beautiful young women after being accidentally dropped into a thorn bush as a baby by an attractive young cousin.

Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction, Fairy Tales and Folklore
Length9 hrs 25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 15, 2018
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1PREFACE.
2INTRODUCTION.
3I. GETTING READY.
4II. THE BOAT-RACE.
5III. THE WHITE CANOE.
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6IV. THE YOUNG SOLITARY
7V. THE ENIGMA STUDIED.
8VI. STILL AT FAULT.
9VII. A RECORD OF ANTIPATHIES
10VIII. THE PANSOPHIAN SOCIETY.
11IX. THE SOCIETY AND ITS NEW SECRETARY.
12X. A NEW ARRIVAL.
13XI. THE INTERVIEWER ATTACKS THE SPHINX.
14XII. MISS VINCENT AS A MEDICAL STUDENT.
15XIII. DR. BUTTS READS A PAPER.
16XIV. MISS VINCENT'S STARTLING DISCOVERY.
17XV. DR. BUTTS CALLS ON EUTHYMIA.
18XVI. MISS VINCENT WRITES A LETTER.
19XVII. Dr. BUTTS'S PATIENT.
20XVIII. MAURICE KIRKWOOD'S STORY OF HIS LIFE.
21XIX. THE REPORT OF THE BIOLOGICAL COMMITTEE.
22XX. DR. BUTTS REFLECTS.
23XXI. AN INTIMATE CONVERSATION.
24XXII. EUTHYMIA.
25XXIII. THE MEETING OF MAURICE AND EUTHYMIA.
26XXIV. THE INEVITABLE.
27POSTSCRIPT: AFTER-GLIMPSES.

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