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Rumpole For The Defence
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Product Description [This Is The Mp3Cd Audiobook Format In Vinyl Case.] [Read By Frederick Davidson] Whether He'S Quoting Wordsworth Or Having Words With A Particularly Obtuse Judge, Horace Rumpole Always Knows What He'S Doingeven If No One Else Does. In This Delightful Collection Of Stories, Rumpole Straightens Everyone Out In The Shocking Case Of A ''Bent Copper,'' Gallantly Teaches A Professor Of Moral Philosophy About Blackmail, Consults With The Dear Departed When A Will Is Contested, Traces The Path Of True Love When A Doctor Is Accused Of Murder, And (In The Name Of Duty, Of Course) Drinks To Excess With A Teetotaling Member Of The Prosecution. There Is Even A Rare Moment Or Two When Rumpole Finds Himself Appreciative Of ''She Who Must Be Obeyed'' (Mrs. Rumpole), When She Inadvertently Provides Some Essential Clues That Clinch His Cases. Stories In This Collection Include: ''Rumpole For The Defense,'' ''Rumpole And The Gentle Art Of Blackmail,'' ''Rumpole And The Dear Departed,'' ''Rumpole And The Rotten Apple,'' ''Rumpole And The Expert Witness,'' ''Rumpole And The Spirit Of Christmas,'' And ''Rumpole And The Boat People.'' Review ''These Stories Are Wellwritten, Interesting And Clever. The Wide Variety Of Characters Are . . . Given Life And Entirely Appropriate Voices By Frederick Davidson . . . This Is An Excellent Production, Sure To Be Savored By Listeners And Good Enough To Listen To Again.'' Audiofile About The Author John Mortimer (19232009) Was A Playwright, Novelist, And Former Practicing Barrister. He Wrote Many Film Scripts, Radio, And Television Plays, And His Plays About Rumpole Of The Bailey Won Him The British Academy Writer Of The Year Award. He Retired From The Bar In 1984 And Was Knighted In 1998.
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- Q: What is the format of 'Rumpole for the Defence'? A: The format is an MP3CD audiobook. It comes in a vinyl case, making it easy to store and handle.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Rumpole for the Defence'? A: The author is John Clifford Mortimer. He was a notable playwright and novelist known for his legal-themed works.
- Q: How long is the audiobook version of 'Rumpole for the Defence'? A: The length is not specified in pages but it is an audiobook collection. Typically, audiobooks can run for several hours depending on the content.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the product? A: The dimensions are five point five one inches in length, zero point seven five inches in width, and seven point five two inches in height.
- Q: Is 'Rumpole for the Defence' suitable for children? A: The audiobook may not be specifically aimed at children. It contains themes related to legal cases and moral philosophy, which may be more suitable for adults.
- Q: How do I listen to the MP3CD audiobook? A: You can listen to it using any compatible CD player or MP3-enabled device. Simply insert the MP3CD and select the track to start.
- Q: What is the target audience for this audiobook? A: The target audience includes fans of detective stories and legal dramas. It is particularly appealing to listeners who enjoy clever narratives and witty characters.
- Q: What age group is 'Rumpole for the Defence' appropriate for? A: It is generally appropriate for adults and older teens. The themes and humor cater more to a mature audience.
- Q: How should I store the MP3CD? A: Store the MP3CD in its vinyl case to protect it from scratches and dust. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Q: Is there a warranty for the audiobook? A: Typically, audiobooks do not come with a warranty. However, check the retailer's return policy for any issues upon purchase.
- Q: What if the MP3CD arrives damaged? A: If the MP3CD arrives damaged, contact the seller or retailer for a return or replacement. Most retailers have policies for handling such cases.
- Q: Can I play 'Rumpole for the Defence' on my smartphone? A: Yes, if your smartphone has a CD drive or you can transfer the MP3CD content to your device. Use a computer to convert it if needed.
- Q: How do I keep the MP3CD in good condition? A: Avoid touching the disc surface with your fingers and clean it gently with a soft cloth if necessary. Return it to its case after use.
- Q: Is 'Rumpole for the Defence' available in other formats? A: This title is primarily available as an MP3CD audiobook. Check for digital formats or other audiobooks by the same author.
- Q: How many stories are included in 'Rumpole for the Defence'? A: The collection includes several stories featuring Horace Rumpole, such as 'Rumpole for the Defense' and 'Rumpole and the Gentle Art of Blackmail'.