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A Vignette

By: Montague Rhodes James
Narrated by: David Collings
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Summary

This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "A Vignette". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.

Public Domain (P)2010 Craftsman Unabridged Audio

Critic reviews

"David Collings reads wonderfully well." (The Observer)

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A little hard to follow, not really a story

What disappointed you about A Vignette?

It didn't really have a story or plot or sure ending

What will your next listen be?

short ghost stories

Which character – as performed by David Collings – was your favourite?

none really

If you could play editor, what scene or scenes would you have cut from A Vignette?

it was too short to edit, there is nothing to cut

Any additional comments?

More like a childhood memory than a story

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