Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1

by Charles Mackay

Chapters (14)

MEMOIRS OF EXTRAORDINARY POPULAR DELUSIONS: NATIONAL DELUSIONS. 0:00
THE MISSISSIPPI SCHEME 3:40
THE SOUTH SEA BUBBLE 1:34:20
LIST OF BUBBLES. 2:01:00
THE TULIPOMANIA. 2:58:23
RELICS. 3:16:46
MODERN PROPHECIES. 3:33:35
POPULAR ADMIRATION FOR GREAT THIEVES. 4:18:53
INFLUENCE OF POLITICS AND RELIGION ON THE HAIR AND BEARD. 4:46:30
DUELS AND ORDEALS 5:02:00
THE LOVE OF THE MARVELLOUS AND THE DISBELIEF OF THE TRUE. 6:41:11
POPULAR FOLLIES IN GREAT CITIES 6:54:40
THE O.P. MANIA. 7:18:51
THE THUGS, or PHANSIGARS. 7:55:19

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Narrator: Arthur — English RP Narrator (en-GB)
Length: 8 hr 35 min
Language: English
Added: October 23, 2026
Source ebook: Project Gutenberg
License: Public domain

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