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The Classic Collection of Robert A. Heinlein. Fourteen Short Stories
Space Jockey, The Long Watch, The Green Hills of Earth, Delilah and the Space Rigger, The Black Pits of Luna and othersBy Robert A. HeinleinNarrated by Peter CoatesLength9h 27m
About this audiobook
This captivating anthology presents a selection of fourteen short stories by the legendary science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein, showcasing his unparalleled imagination and narrative prowess.
Among the featured tales are "Space Jockey," which explores the life of a daring pilot navigating the perils of interstellar travel, and "The Long Watch," a poignant reflection on duty and sacrifice. "The Green Hills of Earth" offers a lyrical tribute to the human spirit's yearning for exploration, while "Delilah and the Space Rigger" combines adventure with a touch of romance in a futuristic setting. Additionally, "The Black Pits of Luna" immerses readers in the challenges of lunar colonization.
Each story is intricately woven with Heinlein's signature themes of individualism, morality, and the complexities of human nature. This collection not only highlights Heinlein's innovative storytelling but also serves as a testament to his lasting impact on the science fiction genre, making it an essential read for both fans and newcomers alike.
Contents:
We Also Walk Dogs
Let There Be Light
Requiem
Misfit
The Roads Must Roll
Life-Line
Blowups Happen
Searchlight
Space Jockey
The Long Watch
The Green Hills of Earth
Delilah and the Space Rigger
Gentlemen, Be Seated
The Black Pits of Luna
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction, Literary Classics
Length9 hrs 27 mins
Narrated byPeter Coates
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateMay 12, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Classic collection of Robert A. Heinlein. Fourteen Short Stories - Intro
19Searchlight - Intro
2We Also Walk Dogs - Intro
20Searchlight
3We Also Walk Dogs
21Space Jockey - Intro
4Let There Be Light - Intro
22Space Jockey
5Let There Be Light
23The Long Watch - Intro
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6Requiem - Intro
24The Long Watch. Part One
7Requiem
25The Long Watch. Part Two
8Misfit - Intro
26The Long Watch. Part Three
9Misfit
27The Green Hills of Earth - Intro
10The Roads Must Roll - Intro
28The Green Hills of Earth
11The Roads Must Roll
29Delilah and the Space Rigger - Intro
12The Roads Must Roll (Continuation)
30Delilah and the Space Rigger
13Life-Line - Intro
31Gentlemen, Be Seated - Intro
14Life-Line
32Gentlemen, Be Seated
15Blowups Happen - Intro
33The Black Pits of Luna - Intro
16Blowups Happen 1
34The Black Pits of Luna
17Blowups Happen 2
35The Classic collection of Robert A. Heinlein. Fourteen Short Stories - Outro
18Blowups Happen 3
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