Conrad, J.: Nostromo (Abridged)

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Nostromo (abridged) (more info)
Nigel Anthony, reader
Joseph Conrad,


1. Part First – The Silver of the Mine - 5:15
2. Early on the morning of that day… - 7:30
3. All the morning Nostromo had kept his eye… - 6:27
4. He had come on purpose to Sulaco… - 5:26
5. The Minister of War then… - 3:56
6. At that time Nostromo had been already… - 5:48
7. Mrs. Gould knew the history of the San Tome mine… - 5:41
8. By the time he was twenty, Charles Gould… - 5:32
9. The latest phase in the history of the mine… - 3:43
10. During the last few days… - 4:58
11. Thus the great personage had spoken… - 5:42
12. Don Pepe, when 'down from the mountain'… - 4:15
13. The waterfall existed no longer… - 4:15
14. But that perhaps, could only be visible… - 5:26
15. He sat down. During the respectful, appreciative buzz… - 5:26

Nostromo (abridged) (more info)
Nigel Anthony, reader
Joseph Conrad,


1. Part Second – The Isabels - 5:43
2. Sulaco, pastoral and sleepy, with its opulent Campo… - 7:04
3. When the business was concluded… - 5:07
4. Perhaps it was in the exercise of his calling… - 5:02
5. At that moment young Scarfe of the railway staff emerged… - 5:53
6. Meantime, Antonia had risen, and, crossing the room… - 6:07
7. The horseman had passed below them. - 6:12
8. The chief magistrate, an easy-going and popular official… - 7:34
9. A profound stillness reigned in the Casa Gould. - 6:13
10. Suddenly she seemed to divine Decoud's tremendous excitement… - 5:36
11. Decoud finished his thought… - 4:59
12. Martin Decoud's favourite sister… - 4:42
13. He turned again to his pocket-book. - 4:24

Nostromo (abridged) (more info)
Nigel Anthony, reader
Joseph Conrad,


1. 'Late at night we formed a small junta…' - 5:36
2. 'I am not running away, you understand…' - 7:03
3. Nostromo slowly crossed the large kitchen. - 7:11
4. Downstairs in the big kitchen… - 5:03
5. The sea in the gulf was as black as the clouds above. - 5:47
6. 'Shall we rest, Capataz?' he proposed… - 4:00
7. The light of the bit of candle… - 4:56
8. These words were in strange contrast… - 7:22
9. Sotillo, as Nostromo had surmised, was in command… - 7:14
10. Hirsch, when ordered forward by Nostromo… - 7:07
11. Nostromo ceased bailing… - 5:28
12. Part Third – The Lighthouse - 5:44
13. It was not from any liking for the doctor… - 6:05

Nostromo (abridged) (more info)
Nigel Anthony, reader
Joseph Conrad,


1. Captain Mitchell, pacing the wharf… - 6:21
2. Captain Mitchell had just the time to glance… - 4:08
3. He gave orders for the prisoner to be unbound… - 5:47
4. Directly they were alone… - 7:05
5. Dr. Monygham slipped off the window-sill… - 7:52
6. The doctor, arriving with his sharp, jerky walk… - 7:11
7. The only thing that was not changed… - 4:19
8. During the night the expectant populace… - 4:18
9. The declining sun had shifted the shadows… - 5:57
10. At about that time, in the Intendencia of Sulaco… - 6:47
11. Nostromo woke up from a fourteen hours' sleep… - 5:45
12. He flitted along the shore like a pursued shadow… - 4:12
13. Dr. Monygham had received a shock. - 4:47

Nostromo (abridged) (more info)
Nigel Anthony, reader
Joseph Conrad,


1. Nostromo's heart seemed to force itself… - 5:54
2. The Capataz had mastered the fury… - 6:12
3. Distracted between doubts and hopes… - 6:01
4. Hirsch, with his arms tied behind his back… - 6:35
5. Below, the troops fell in silently… - 5:37
6. Nostromo's prolonged silence made the doctor uneasy. - 5:59
7. Nostromo had paused then began again… - 5:16
8. Nostromo approached the Albergo d'Italia Una. - 6:03
9. The next day was quiet in the morning… - 6:23
10. He took several puffs at his cigar… - 7:42
11. Nostromo had, indeed, found the lighter's boat… - 7:37

Nostromo (abridged) (more info)
Nigel Anthony, reader
Joseph Conrad,


1. The end of Don Martin Decoud… - 5:09
2. The sun was two hours above the horizon… - 6:26
3. Sulaco outstripped Nostromo's prudence… - 6:56
4. When uncle and niece had gone away… - 6:14
5. 'Thanks to Nostromo,' repeated Dr. Monygham. - 6:38
6. Nostromo had been growing rich very slowly. - 6:13
7. Directly his schooner was anchored… - 6:52
8. He looked at her. - 4:46
9. She nestled close to him. - 4:23
10. On the day Mrs. Gould was going… - 6:18
11. Linda had gone straight to the tower. - 6:22
12. It was thus that, cloaked and monastically hooded… - 7:30
13. From the moment he fired at the thief… - 4:17

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