Quest of the Silver Fleece
W. E. B. Du Bois
Play
Length 12 h 15 min
Chapters 38
First published 1911
The Quest of the Silver Fleece is a story of romance, race, economics and politics set around the 1900s. Here, a traditionally educated boy and an unschooled “swamp girl” each begin a journey toward love, ambition and redemption in the “Old South.” (Summary by AJai Hilton)
Chapters
1
01 - Dreams Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 15:07
2
02 - The School Read by AJai Hilton 8:19
3
03 - Miss Mary Taylor Read by AJai Hilton 11:42
4
04 - Town Read by AJai Hilton 18:15
5
05 - Zora Read by AJai Hilton 15:42
6
06 - Cotton Read by AJai Hilton 20:01
7
07 - The Place of Dreams Read by AJai Hilton 22:47
8
08 - Mr. Harry Cresswell Read by AJai Hilton 15:37
9
09 - The Planting Read by AJai Hilton 18:04
10
10 - Mr. Taylor Calls Read by AJai Hilton 27:49
11
11 - The Flowering of the Fleece Read by AJai Hilton 16:55
12
12 - The Promise Read by AJai Hilton 25:29
13
13 - Mrs. Grey Gives a Dinner Read by AJai Hilton 9:48
14
14 - Love Read by AJai Hilton 10:50
15
15 - Revelation Read by AJai Hilton 22:42
16
16 - The Great Refusal Read by AJai Hilton 16:27
17
17 - The Rape of the Fleece Read by AJai Hilton 14:50
18
18 - The Cotton Corner Read by AJai Hilton 16:57
19
19 - The Dying of Elspeth Read by AJai Hilton 21:33
20
20 - The Weaving of the Silver Fleece Read by AJai Hilton 16:52
21
21 - The Marriage Morning Read by AJai Hilton 15:02
22
22 - Miss Caroline Wynn Read by AJai Hilton 20:36
23
23 - The Training of Zora Read by AJai Hilton 15:26
24
24 - The Education of Alwyn Read by AJai Hilton 21:14
25
25 - The Campaign Read by AJai Hilton 25:32
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26 - Congressman Cresswell Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 20:47
27
27 - The Vision of Zora Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 19:33
28
28 - The Annunciation Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 16:51
29
29 - A Master of Fate Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 24:56
30
30 - The Return of Zora Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 20:39
31
31 - A Parting of Ways Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 35:37
32
32 - Zora's Way Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 15:56
33
33 - The Buying of the Swamp Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 25:53
34
34 - The Return of Alwyn Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 26:00
35
35 - The Cotton Mill Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 23:42
36
36 - The Land Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 28:32
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37 - The Mob Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 16:00
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38 - Atonement Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 17:16
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