A Fortune Hunter; Or, The Old Stone Corral: A Tale of the Santa Fe Trail
By John Dunloe Carteret
Length6h 58m
About this audiobook
John Dunloe Carteret's "A Fortune Hunter; Or, The Old Stone Corral: A Tale of the Santa Fe Trail" is an adventurous exploration of the American frontier, weaving a rich narrative through historical settings and dynamic character arcs. The novel captures the rugged essence of the mid-19th century, immersing readers in the perilous journey along the Santa Fe Trail, where ambition and danger collide. Carteret's literary style blends vivid imagery with a compelling plot, typical of the frontier genre, where the pursuit of wealth and self-discovery drives the characters against the backdrop of an evolving nation. Carteret, an author whose works reflect a deep engagement with American history and its cultural landscapes, draws inspiration from the era's exploration and westward expansion. His narratives are often informed by personal experience and historical research, allowing him to create a credible depiction of characters striving to navigate their dreams amid the trials of frontier life. This novel represents his fascination with the clash between hope and harsh reality on the American landscape. For readers seeking an evocative representation of the American frontier, Carteret's narrative triumphs as a enthralling exploration of ambition and survival. "A Fortune Hunter" promises to captivate those interested in the historical fabric of America, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of well-crafted historical fiction.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Historical Fiction
Length6 hrs 58 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER XXI.
2THE OLD STONE CORRAL.
3Chapter I.
4COLONEL WARLOW'S STORY.
5COLONEL WARLOW'S STORY—CONTINUED.
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6COLONEL WARLOW'S STORY—CONTINUED.
7COLONEL WARLOW'S STORY—CONTINUED.
8COLONEL WARLOW'S STORY—CONTINUED.
9COLONEL WARLOW'S STORY—CONCLUDED.
10THE GRASSHOPPER RAID.
11Chapter IX.
12Chapter X.
13Chapter XI.
14Chapter XII.
15Chapter XIII.
16Chapter XIV.
17Chapter XV.
18Chapter XVI.
19Chapter XVII.
20Chapter XVIII.
21A STRANGE THEORY.
22"OUR BODIES MAY BE TENANTED BY SOULS THAT HAVE LIVED BEFORE."
23Chapter XX.
24Chapter XXI.
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