Billy Budd
Herman Melville
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Young naive sailor Billy Budd is impressed into military service with the British navy in the 1790s, framed for conspiracy to mutiny, summarily convicted in a drum-head court martial, and hanged. Billy Budd is the final published work by Herman Melville, discovered in his personal papers three decades after his death. (Summary by ScientificMethodist) (3 hr 6 min)
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Chapter 1 | 16:21 | Read by ScientificMethodist |
Chapters 2-4 | 18:36 | Read by ScientificMethodist |
Chapters 5-7 | 19:12 | Read by ScientificMethodist |
Chapters 8-10 | 19:17 | Read by ScientificMethodist |
Chapters 11-12 | 13:18 | Read by ScientificMethodist |
Chapters 13-15 | 13:26 | Read by ScientificMethodist |
Chapters 16-17 | 24:57 | Read by ScientificMethodist |
Chapter 18 | 24:52 | Read by ScientificMethodist |
Chapters 19-21 | 15:55 | Read by ScientificMethodist |
Chapters 22-26 | 21:05 | Read by ScientificMethodist |
Reviews
an interesting and touching story and so well narrated





M
Much to think about here. This story will stay with me.Thanks, narrator. Great job!





Scott Silburn
Well read - thank you... :-)