Nesbit, E.: The Phoenix and the Carpet (Abridged)

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The Phoenix and the Carpet (more info)
Edith Nesbit,
Anna Bentinck, reader


1. It began with the day… - 5:15
2. Next day all was forgotten and forgiven… - 4:48
3. They traced strange figures with chalk… - 3:49
4. The children were all choking with wonder… - 3:38
5. ‘I had resided as your book says…’ - 4:06
6. The next day was Saturday - 4:09
7. Everyone looked and everyone thought - 4:32
8. As soon as the carpet came to a stop… - 4:06
9. So the Phoenix fluttered up… - 4:03
10. ‘I say, talking of stones,’ said Robert - 4:38
11. Then quite suddenly the floor seemed to tip up… - 3:20
12. The next day, Cook came to mother… - 3:42
13. For some reason or other… - 3:48
14. Anthea felt rather uncomfortable… - 3:46
15. The old ranee or queen… - 3:32
16. All this had taken some time… - 4:02
17. The children sidled away… - 5:16
18. So they went - 4:43
19. ‘We shan’t be able to go anywhere on the carpet…’ - 3:29

The Phoenix and the Carpet (more info)
Edith Nesbit,
Anna Bentinck, reader


1. ‘Has anyone got any matches?’ said Anthea - 4:10
2. The stone was heaved up - 3:34
3. So they all went in… - 4:08
4. They went down the road… - 2:36
5. Mother arranged with Aunt Emma… - 4:35
6. Everything was nicely washed up… - 4:18
7. At this point the Phoenix… - 3:14
8. It was Jane who awoke with a start… - 3:07
9. ‘Well, miss,’ said the burglar… - 3:59
10. The morning after the adventure… - 4:30
11. ‘Good gracious,’ said Jane… - 4:01
12. So the children arranged to wait… - 3:04
13. And instantly they were - 4:28
14. ‘Hooray! Hooray! Hooray!…’ - 3:42
15. When she had gone out the Phoenix… - 3:54
16. The songs in the play it took to be hymns… - 4:09
17. But a fierce waft of smoke and hot air… - 2:59
18. No one had noticed the Phoenix… - 3:07
19. Anthea put the last touches… - 4:58
20. When they got home, there lay the carpet… - 3:30
21. ‘Whatever have you done with the carpet?’ - 3:15

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