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The Hypotheses of Failure
O. Henry
Written by O. Henry 14 audiobooks with Academy Voices
Henry was the pen name of William Sydney Porter. More about O. Henry →
Mike Polischuk
Read by a real person Mike Polischuk 30 audiobooks with Academy Voices
After kicking around the edges of VO over the last 7 years or so, I decided last year to jump into the pool and start putting some of my 'online learn… Hear more from Mike →
Literary

The Hypotheses of Failure

by O. Henry · read by Mike Polischuk · 32 min

Lawyer Gooch likes to say that his three connected offices are built like the bottom of a ship, with watertight compartments so one leak cannot sink the vessel.

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Lawyer Gooch likes to say that his three connected offices are built like the bottom of a ship, with watertight compartments so one leak cannot sink the vessel. Most of his clients come to him with troubled marriages, and he keeps them apart so their stories never mix. O. Henry's comic story from the collection Whirligigs, read by Mike Polischuk. Thirty-two minutes of wordplay, tangled plans and the sharp twist he is known for.

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Details
Length
32 min
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Released
July 2025
Publisher
Academy Voices
Language
English
ISBN
9798347390601
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Who narrates The Hypotheses of Failure audiobook?

This edition of The Hypotheses of Failure by O. Henry is narrated by Mike Polischuk.

How long is The Hypotheses of Failure audiobook?

It runs 32 min, unabridged, so you hear the complete text.

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