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Length6h 20m
About this audiobook
Written in the same vein as 'Three Men in a Boat', The Wheels of Chance is a comic novel by H. G. Wells. Written during a cycling craze that swept the nation in the late 1800's, the novel tells the tale of Mr. Hoopdriver, a drapers assistant who sets off on a cycling tour of the Southern Coast of England. Along the way, he encounters a young woman who ends up joining him on his ride.
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Rating★★★★ 3.6 (887)
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GenreLiterary Classics, Biography and Memoir
Length6 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 23, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1. The Principal Character In The Story.
2Chapter 2.
3Chapter 3.
4Chapter 4. The Riding Forth Of Mr. Hoopdriver.
5Chapter 5. The Shameful Episode Of The Young Lady In Grey.
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6Chapter 6. On The Road To Ripley.
7Chapter 7.
8Chapter 8.
9Chapter 9. How Mr. Hoopdriver Was Haunted.
10Chapter 10. The Imaginings Of Mr. Hoopdriver's Heart.
11Chapter 11. Omissions.
12Chapter 12. The Dreams Of Mr. Hoopdriver.
13Chapter 13. How Mr. Hoopdriver Went To Haslemere.
14Chapter 14. How Mr. Hoopdriver Reached Midhurst.
15Chapter 15. An Interlude.
16Chapter 16. Of The Artificial In Man, And Of The Zeitgeist.
17Chapter 17. The Encounter At Midhurst.
18Chapter 18.
19Chapter 19.
20Chapter 20. The Pursuit.
21Chapter 21. At Bognor.
22Chapter 22.
23Chapter 23.
24Chapter 24. The Moonlight Ride.
25Chapter 25.
26Chapter 26. The Surbiton Interlude.
27Chapter 27. The Awakening Of Mr. Hoopdriver.
28Chapter 28. The Departure From Chichester.
29Chapter 29. The Unexpected Anecdote Of The Lion.
30Chapter 30. The Rescue Expedition.
31Chapter 31.
32Chapter 32. Mr. Hoopdriver, Knight Errant.
33Chapter 33. The Abasement Of Mr. Hoopdriver.
34Chapter 34.
35Chapter 35.
36Chapter 36.
37Chapter 37. In The New Forest.
38Chapter 38. At The Rufus Stone.
39Chapter 39.
40Chapter 40.
41Chapter 41. The Envoy.
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