# Life, Adventures & Piracies of Captain Singleton

An audiobook by Daniel Defoe, read by LibriVox volunteers (13 h 24 min, English).

The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton is a "bipartite adventure story whose first half covers a traversal of Africa, and whose second half taps into the contemporary fascination with piracy. It has been commended for its depiction of the homosexual relationship between the eponymous hero and his religious mentor, the Quaker, William Walters." (Summary by Wikipedia)

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## Chapters

1. "As it is usual for great persons ..." (26:26): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_01_defoe_64kb.mp3
2. "I can say nothing here ..." (28:27): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_02_defoe_64kb.mp3
3. "We were now a good troop ..." (26:53): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_03_defoe_64kb.mp3
4. "In this condition we lived ..." (22:29): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_04_defoe_64kb.mp3
5. "But to return to the consultations ..." (20:32): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_05_defoe_64kb.mp3
6. "Our vessel being thus finished ..." (31:06): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_06_defoe_64kb.mp3
7. "We stood stock still ..." (22:34): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_07_defoe_64kb.mp3
8. "When this ceremony was over ..." (28:09): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_08_defoe_64kb.mp3
9. "In about eight days we finished three canoes ..." (23:20): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_09_defoe_64kb.mp3
10. "I was as much affected ..." (32:44): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_10_defoe_64kb.mp3
11. "We asked our black prince ..." (28:11): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_11_defoe_64kb.mp3
12. "During our encampment here ..." (30:10): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_12_defoe_64kb.mp3
13. "Well, notwithstanding this, we ventured ..." (26:05): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_13_defoe_64kb.mp3
14. "We did not much seek the conversing ..." (28:39): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_14_defoe_64kb.mp3
15. "We stayed here twelve days ..." (25:30): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_15_defoe_64kb.mp3
16. "About the year ..." (29:13): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_16_defoe_64kb.mp3
17. "Accordingly we went about-ship ..." (33:40): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_17_defoe_64kb.mp3
18. "William went to work his own way ..." (28:34): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_18_defoe_64kb.mp3
19. "We sailed away for the Cape of Good Hope ..." (27:36): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_19_defoe_64kb.mp3
20. "The tide was up ..." (30:14): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_20_defoe_64kb.mp3
21. "We sailed along there ..." (30:44): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_21_defoe_64kb.mp3
22. "In the meantime, we came to an anchor ..." (30:29): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_22_defoe_64kb.mp3
23. "This perfectly confounded us ..." (30:39): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_23_defoe_64kb.mp3
24. "I have reason to believe ..." (27:03): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_24_defoe_64kb.mp3
25. "Our men had but just brought the ship to rights ..." (17:55): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_25_defoe_64kb.mp3
26. "This passage, when I related it to a friend ... " (32:40): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_26_defoe_64kb.mp3
27. "I come back now to my own history ... " (40:27): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_27_defoe_64kb.mp3
28. "We were now in a good place ..." (43:44): https://archive.org/download/captainsingleton_1007_librivox/captainsingleton_28_defoe_64kb.mp3