Mixed Faces

audiobook

Mixed Faces

by Roy Norton

EN·~5 hours·19 chapters

Chapters

19 total
1

MIXED FACES - BY - ROY NORTON

0:12
2

MIXED FACES

0:00
3

CHAPTER I

38:35
4

CHAPTER II

24:50
5

CHAPTER III

20:26
6

CHAPTER IV

15:11
7

CHAPTER V

30:08
8

CHAPTER VI

23:03
9

CHAPTER VII

20:31
10

CHAPTER VIII

16:27

Description

In this witty tale two men could not be more different yet share a startlingly identical face. Hon. J. Woodworth‑Granger, a solemn judge whose every word is weighed like a gavel, finds his world turned upside‑down when he discovers that a peripatetic drummer named James Gollop, known for his carefree jokes and rapid‑fire humor, looks just like him. Their mirror‑image existence sets the stage for a series of comic misunderstandings that question how much of a person is defined by appearance versus character.

The story opens in a bustling hotel where the judge’s dignified entrance collides with the porter’s breezy banter, and a pretty chambermaid’s flirtatious kiss throws the judge’s rigid composure into disarray. As Gollop’s boisterous antics echo through the corridors, both men must navigate a tangled web of mistaken identity, social expectations, and unexpected flirtations. Listeners will be drawn into a lively dance of satire and slapstick, wondering just how far the mix‑up will go before the two doppelgängers finally confront the truth of their shared visage.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (322K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2009-08-10

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

About the author

Roy Norton

Roy Norton

1869–1942

A prolific American newspaperman turned storyteller, he wrote adventure fiction, westerns, and early science-fiction tales that were widely published in popular magazines. Several of his novels, including The Plunderer and The Mediator, were later adapted for the screen.

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