The Complete Works of H. C. McNeile "Sapper"
Novels, War Stories, Detective Stories & Tales from the ArmyBy H. C. McNeile, Sapper
Length232h 57m
About this audiobook
The Complete Works of H. C. McNeile "Sapper" brings together a captivating array of stories that span the bold and adventurous spirit of early 20th-century fiction. This anthology showcases an impressive range of literary styles, from gripping adventure tales to contemplative pieces reflecting on the human condition. Set against the backdrop of post-World War I sensibilities, McNeile'Äôs stories encapsulate the tension and thrill of the era. The collection includes standout pieces that engage with themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the psychological toll of war, providing a significant cross-section of McNeile'Äôs literary prowess without constraining his multifaceted narrative voice to a singular genre. H. C. McNeile, known by his pen name "Sapper," was a renowned British author whose work profoundly influenced early 20th-century literature. His experiences as a soldier during World War I heavily informed his writing, granting him unique insights into themes of heroism and the complexities of war. McNeile'Äôs narratives align with the interwar literary movement, reflecting societal changes and the shifting perceptions of valor and masculinity. This collection unites McNeile's background and expertise, enriching the reader'Äôs understanding of a transformative era in history. For readers seeking a comprehensive exploration of early 20th-century perspectives and the enduring themes of war and heroism, this anthology offers an invaluable experience. "The Complete Works of H. C. McNeile" presents a unique opportunity to delve into the diverse narratives of a single, influential author. The collection not only entertains but also educates, providing a platform for dialogue between McNeile'Äôs vivid storytelling and the reader's own interpretations. Engage with this anthology to appreciate the depth and range of McNeile'Äôs contributions to literature and to gain insight into a historical period that continues to resonate today.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Mystery and Thriller
Length232 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 20, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1I
2II
3CHAPTER I
4CHAPTER II
5CHAPTER III
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6CHAPTER IV
7CHAPTER V
8CHAPTER VI
9CHAPTER VII
10CHAPTER VIII
11CHAPTER IX
12CHAPTER X
13CHAPTER XI
14CHAPTER XII
15CHAPTER XIII
16MELTON HOUSE, OFFHAM, NEAR LEWES.
17CHAPTER XV
18CHAPTER XVI
19CHAPTER XVII
20CHAPTER XVIII
21EPILOGUE
22PROLOGUE
23CHAPTER I IN WHICH HE TAKES TEA AT THE CARLTON AND IS SURPRISED
24CHAPTER II IN WHICH HE JOURNEYS TO GODALMING AND THE GAME BEGINS
25CHAPTER III IN WHICH THINGS HAPPEN IN HALF MOON STREET
26CHAPTER IV IN WHICH HE SPENDS A QUIET NIGHT AT THE ELMS
27CHAPTER V IN WHICH THERE IS TROUBLE AT GORING
28CHAPTER VI IN WHICH A VERY OLD GAME TAKES PLACE ON THE HOG'S BACK
29CHAPTER VII IN WHICH HE SPENDS AN HOUR OR TWO ON A ROOF
30CHAPTER VIII IN WHICH HE GOES TO PARIS FOR A NIGHT
31CHAPTER IX IN WHICH HE HAS A NEAR SHAVE
32CHAPTER X IN WHICH THE HUN NATION DECREASES BY ONE
33CHAPTER XI IN WHICH LAKINGTON PLAYS HIS LAST "COUP"
34CHAPTER XII IN WHICH THE LAST ROUND TAKES PLACE
35EPILOGUE
36I. IN WHICH THINGS HAPPEN NEAR BARKING CREEK
37II. IN WHICH SCOTLAND YARD SITS UP AND TAKES NOTICE
38III. IN WHICH HUGH DRUMMOND COMPOSES A LETTER
39IV. IN WHICH COUNT ZADOWA GETS A SHOCK
40V. IN WHICH CHARLES LATTER, M.P., GOES MAD
41VI. IN WHICH AN EFFUSION IS SENT TO THE NEWSPAPERS
42VII. IN WHICH A BOMB BURSTS AT UNPLEASANTLY CLOSE QUARTERS
43VIII. IN WHICH THE BAG OF NUTS IS FOUND BY ACCIDENT
44IX. IN WHICH THERE IS A STORMY SUPPER PARTY AT THE RITZ
45X. IN WHICH HUGH DRUMMOND MAKES A DISCOVERY
46XI. IN WHICH HUGH DRUMMOND AND THE REVEREND THEODOSIUS LONGMOOR TAKE LUNCH TOGETHERv
47XII. IN WHICH COUNT ZADOWA IS INTRODUCED TO ALICE IN WONDERLAND
48XIII. IN WHICH HUGH DRUMMOND AND THE REVEREND THEODOSIUS HAVE A LITTLE CHAT
49XIV. IN WHICH A ROLLS-ROYCE RUNS AMOK
50XV. IN WHICH HUGH DRUMMOND ARRIVES AT MAYBRICK HALL
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