The Birthplace
The Birthplace is a short story by Henry James. The story spins around Morris Gedge, a librarian at a dull local library in English. He gets a welcome offer to become the guardian of the Shakespeare house at Stratford-on-Avon.
About the Author
Henry James was an American-British writer and a master of the psychological novel. Works such as The Portrait of a Lady, The Turn of the Screw, and The Ambassadors explore consciousness, society, and the clash between American and European life.
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Listen to The Birthplace by Henry James free online. The full audiobook (2 hr 16 min, 7 chapters, read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)) streams free on this page.
The Birthplace (1903) is a public domain work.
| # | Chapter | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 - Chapter I | 18:36 | |
| 2 | 2 - Chapter II | 13:05 | |
| 3 | 3 - Chapter III | 14:00 | |
| 4 | 4 - Chapter IV | 15:56 | |
| 5 | 5 - Chapter V | 20:50 | |
| 6 | 6 - Chapter VI | 15:21 | |
| 7 | 7 - Chapter VII | 38:34 |
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