Chapters (61)
- POINT LACE
- AND
- DIAMONDS
- GEORGE A. BAKER, JR.
- "The Bad Habits of Good Society," "West Point," etc.
- CONTENTS.
- RETROSPECTION.
- A ROSEBUD IN LENT.
- A REFORMER.
- IN THE RECORD ROOM, SURROGATE'S OFFICE.
- DE LUNATICO.
- PRO PATRIA ET GLORIA.
- AFTER THE GERMAN.
- a sophomore soliloquy.
- AN IDYL OF THE PERIOD.
- in two parts. part one.
- part two.
- CHIVALRIE.
- A PIECE OF ADVICE.
- ZWEI KONIGE AUF ORKADAL.
- from the german.
- A SONG.
- MAKING NEW YEAR'S CALLS.
- JACK AND ME.
- LES ENFANTS PERDUS.
- CHINESE LANTERNS.
- THOUGHTS ON THE COMMANDMENTS.
- MARRIAGE A LÀ MODE.
- A Trilogy. I. love's young dream. a.d. 1880.
- II. up the aisle. a.d. 1881.
- III. divorce. a.d., 1886. The Club Window.
- IV. at afternoon tea.
- THE "STAY-AT-HOME'S" PLAINT.
- THE "STAY-AT-HOME'S" PÆAN.
- EIGHT HOURS.
- SLEEPING BEAUTY.
- a parable.
- EASTER MORNING.
- A LEGEND OF ST. VALENTINE.
- FROST-BITTEN.
- A SONG.
- OLD PHOTOGRAPHS.
- "LE DERNIER JOUR D'UN CONDAMNÉ."
- CHRISTMAS GREENS.
- LAKE MAHOPAC—SATURDAY NIGHT.
- MATINAL MUSINGS.
- A ROMANCE OF THE SAW-DUST.
- PYROTECHNIC POLYGLOT.
- (Madison Square, July 4.)
- moral.
- FISHING.
- NOCTURNE.
- AUTO-DA-FÉ
- (he explains.)
- (she reads.)
- (he remonstrates.)
- AN AFTERTHOUGHT.
- REDUCTIO AD ABSURDUM.
- THE MOTHERS OF THE SIRENS.
- PER ASPERA AD ASTRA.
- THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE.
How to Listen
- 1. Click "Listen Free" above
- 2. The book opens in CastReader's browser reader
- 3. Click the play button — AI narration starts with word highlighting
- 4. Use "Send to Phone" to continue listening on your phone
FAQ
Is this audiobook really free?
Yes. "Point Lace and Diamonds" is a public domain work from Project Gutenberg. CastReader converts it to audio using AI text-to-speech for free. No account or payment needed.
What does the AI voice sound like?
CastReader uses Kokoro TTS, a natural-sounding AI voice. It handles punctuation, names, and dialogue naturally. Most listeners forget it's AI after a few minutes.
Can I listen on my phone?
Yes. Open the book, then use "Send to Phone" to stream audio to your phone via Telegram. No app download needed.