The Experience of the McWilliamses With Menbranous Croup
In this second story by Mark Twain a fearful fever spreads through the neighbourhood, which gets Mrs McWilliams agitated for all the wrong reasons.
To accompany Book Of The Week's broadcast of 'Autobiography of Mark Twain', there is a chance to hear three of the author's classic short stories, with their familiar trademarks of high farce and droll insight. His tales bring us eccentric burglars, cosseted children, and a visitor to a theme park obsessed with the making of moccasins. And also torrents of water...
2. The Experience of the McWilliamses With Menbranous Croup
A strange fever is afflicting the neighbourhood, just as little Penelope begins to cough. Though the reason is hardly clear cut...
Reader Stuart Milligan
Producer Duncan Minshull.
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- Wed 10 Nov 2010 15:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4