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Sport of the Gods

Public domain audiobook

Sport of the Gods

by Paul Laurence Dunbar

English· 4:34:05· 18 chapters
The Sport of the Gods is a novel by Paul Laurence Dunbar, first published in 1902, centered around urban black life.
Forced to leave the South, a family falls apart amid the harsh realities of Northern inner city life in this 1902 examination of the forces that extinguish the dreams of African Americans. (Summary from Wikipedia)
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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    01 - The Hamiltons

    06:03
  2. Chapter 2

    02 - A Farewell Dinner

    15:44
  3. Chapter 3

    03 - The Theft

    13:18
  4. Chapter 4

    04 - From a Clear Sky

    14:56
  5. Chapter 5

    05 - The Justice of Men

    17:27
  6. Chapter 6

    06 - Outcasts

    17:09
  7. Chapter 7

    07 - In New York

    20:45
  8. Chapter 8

    08 - An Evening Out

    11:44
  9. Chapter 9

    09 - His Heart's Desire

    16:52
  10. Chapter 10

    10 - A Visitor from Home

    12:13
  11. Chapter 11

    11 - Broken Hopes

    15:38
  12. Chapter 12

    12 - 'All the World's a Stage'

    25:48
  13. Chapter 13

    13 - The Oakleys

    17:41
  14. Chapter 14

    14 - Frankenstein

    14:19
  15. Chapter 15

    15 - 'Dear, Damned, Delightful Town'

    08:59
  16. Chapter 16

    16 - Skaggs's Theory

    17:50
  17. Chapter 17

    17 - A Yellow Journal

    16:35
  18. Chapter 18

    18 - What Berry Found

    11:04