Minkie

audiobook

Minkie

by Louis Tracy

EN·~2 hours·6 chapters

Chapters

6 total
1

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

0:23
2

CHAPTER I

35:11
3

CHAPTER II

29:18
4

CHAPTER III

30:46
5

CHAPTER IV

34:49
6

CHAPTER V

34:22

Description

A witty horse named Bobby narrates the bustling world of a country stable where dogs, cats, a parrot, and their human family mingle in delightful chaos. At the heart of the story is Minkie, a sprightly pooch with a habit of wearing blinkers and a talent for turning ordinary moments into grand adventures. The household’s eccentric rhythm—tea, telegrams, and hurried servants—creates a vivid backdrop for the animal crew’s lively banter.

When a mysterious telegram arrives announcing the unexpected visit of a stranger called Schwartz, Minkie’s curiosity spikes. She darts off in a pirate cap and fur coat, racing to the station while the other animals and humans scramble to keep up. Their frantic dash sets the stage for a whimsical chase, hinting at secrets the newcomer may bring and the mischief that will follow.

The first act promises a charming mix of holiday hustle, animal camaraderie, and the promise of an unforeseen adventure that will test the gang’s cleverness and loyalty.

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Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (158K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by D A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2018-12-09

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Louis Tracy

Louis Tracy

1863–1928

A fast-moving storyteller of mysteries, adventures, and early science fiction, he wrote with the pace of a newspaperman and a flair for suspense. His novels range from detective puzzles to imperial adventures, giving modern listeners a lively window into popular fiction of the early 1900s.

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