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The West Indies and the Spanish Main

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In The West Indies and the Spanish Main, Anthony Trollope recounts his experiences traveling around the area of what is now known as the Caribbean and Central America. Some of the places he describes are Jamaica, Cuba, the Windward Islands (modern-day Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), British Guiana (modern-day Guyana), Trinidad, St. Thomas (now one of the U.S. Virgin Islands), and New Grenada (modern-day Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela).

Please note that the text includes the use of racial slurs that modern readers may find offensive. - Summary by Elsie Selwyn (13 hr 27 min)

Chapters

Chapter 1: Introductory

18:15

Read by Larry Wilson

Chapter 2: Jamaica - Town

22:49

Read by Cbteddy

Chapter 3: Jamaica - Country, Part 1

29:59

Read by Faith Abiola-Ellison

Chapter 3: Jamaica - Country, Part 2

21:20

Read by Faith Abiola-Ellison

Chapter 3: Jamaica - Country, Part 3

21:43

Read by Faith Abiola-Ellison

Chapter 4: Jamaica - Black Men, Part 1

21:27

Read by Faith Abiola-Ellison

Chapter 4: Jamaica - Black Men, Part 2

23:12

Read by Faith Abiola-Ellison

Chapter 5: Jamaica - Coloured Men, Part 1

22:54

Read by Faith Abiola-Ellison

Chapter 5: Jamaica - Coloured Men, Part 2

17:40

Read by Faith Abiola-Ellison

Chapter 6: Jamaica - White Men

28:02

Read by Faith Abiola-Ellison

Chapter 7: Jamaica - Sugar

22:00

Read by Ted Lienhart

Chapter 8: Jamaica - Emperor Soulouque

10:08

Read by Ted Lienhart

Chapter 9: Jamaica - Government

20:46

Read by Ted Lienhart

Chapter 10: Cuba, Part 1

16:24

Read by Bryan Applegate

Chapter 10: Cuba, Part 2

17:24

Read by Bryan Applegate

Chapter 10: Cuba, Part 3

18:21

Read by Bryan Applegate

Chapter 11: The Passage of the Windward Islands

26:34

Read by Availle

Chapter 12: British Guiana, Part 1

24:11

Read by jenno

Chapter 12: British Guiana, Part 2

21:49

Read by jenno

Chapter 12: British Guiana, Part 3

26:41

Read by jenno

Chapter 13: Barbados

29:54

Read by Bryan Applegate

Chapter 14: Trinidad, Part 1

17:57

Read by jenno

Chapter 14: Trinidad, Part 2

17:24

Read by jenno

Chapter 15: St. Thomas

13:57

Read by BettyB

Chapter 16: New Granada, and the Isthmus of Panamá

25:42

Read by BettyB

Chapter 17: Central America. Panamá to San José, Part 1

15:35

Read by Mario Pineda

Chapter 17: Central America. Panamá to San José, Part 2

15:45

Read by Mario Pineda

Chapter 18: Central America. Costa Rica - San José, Part 1

18:56

Read by Douglas Wood

Chapter 18: Central America. Costa Rica - San José, Part 2

16:22

Read by George Banfield

Chapter 19: Central America. Costa Rica - Mount Irazu, Part 1

17:42

Read by Ted Lienhart

Chapter 19: Central America. Costa Rica - Mount Irazu, Part 2

14:26

Read by Ted Lienhart

Chapter 19: Central America. Costa Rica - Mount Irazu, Part 3

14:35

Read by Ted Lienhart

Chapter 20: Central America. San José to Greytown, Part 1

19:20

Read by Nancy Gorgen

Chapter 20: Central America. San José to Greytown, Part 2

16:53

Read by Nancy Gorgen

Chapter 21: Central America. Railways, Canals, and Transit, Part 1

23:04

Read by jenno

Chapter 21: Central America. Railways, Canals, and Transit, Part 2

23:40

Read by jenno

Chapter 21: Central America. Railways, Canals, and Transit, Part 3

19:00

Read by jenno

Chapter 22: The Bermudas, Part 1

19:08

Read by Belinda McReynolds

Chapter 22: The Bermudas, Part 2

22:50

Read by Belinda McReynolds

Chapter 23: Conclusion

13:40

Read by BettyB