Records of a Family of Engineers
By Robert Louis Stevenson
Length7h 1m
About this audiobook
Records of a Family of Engineers is a memoir by Robert Louis Stevenson that tells the story of his father's family and their work as engineers in Scotland. The book covers the history of the family, as well as the various projects they worked on, such as the construction of lighthouses, and provides an insight into the engineering profession during the 19th century. Through this memoir, Stevenson reflects on the lives of his ancestors and the impact they had on the world.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (185)
Includes Goodreads, LibraryThing, Amazon, StoryGraph
GenreBiography and Memoir, History
Length7 hrs 1 min
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 9, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION THE SURNAME OF STEVENSON
2CHAPTER I DOMESTIC ANNALS
3CHAPTER II THE SERVICE OF THE NORTHERN LIGHTS
4I
5II
Show all chaptersShow less
6III
7CHAPTER III THE BUILDING OF THE BELL ROCK
8I—OPERATIONS OF 1807
9II—OPERATIONS OF 1808
10III—OPERATIONS OF 1809
11IV—OPERATIONS OF 1810
12Footnotes:
Series
The Ebb-TideRobert Louis Stevenson5h 31m3.7 (815)$2.30
The Waif WomanRobert Louis Stevenson42m3.3 (158)$2.30
An Inland VoyageRobert Louis Stevenson3h 51m3.7 (287)$2.30
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 20Robert Louis Stevenson14h 18m$2.30
KidnappedRobert Louis Stevenson8h 29m3.9 (90.8K)$2.30
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 15Robert Louis Stevenson7h 14m$2.30
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 21Robert Louis Stevenson10h 18m$2.30
Die StimmeninselRobert Louis Stevenson1h3.6 (573)$2.30
The Merry MenRobert Louis Stevenson8h 21m3.4 (1.5K)$2.30
An Apology for Idlers, and Other EssaysRobert Louis Stevenson1h 24m4.1 (1.7K)$2.30
Vailima LettersRobert Louis Stevenson8h 45m4.4 (11)$2.30
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 10Robert Louis Stevenson10h 45m$2.30
Lay Morals, and Other PapersRobert Louis Stevenson8h 51m3.9 (41)$2.30
Gesammelte WerkeRobert Louis Stevenson87h 12m$2.30
Prince Otto, a RomanceRobert Louis Stevenson6h 52m3.7 (397)$2.30
Die Herren von HermistonRobert Louis Stevenson6h 24m3.6 (907)$2.30
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 22Robert Louis Stevenson9h 10m$2.30
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol 23Robert Louis Stevenson13h 32m$2.30
A Footnote to History, Eight Years of Trouble in SamoaRobert Louis Stevenson6h 37m3.5 (51)$2.30
The Way of RoninTu Lam12h 9m4.9 (1.3K)$29 · $0.00
Matters of the HeartJacinta Nampijinpa Price9h 35m4.8 (359)$29 · $0.00
How to Test Negative for StupidJohn Kennedy8h 13m4.7 (9.7K)$28 · $0.00
Defying JihadEsther Ahmad8h 50m4.7 (4.8K)$20
Bad Fat Black GirlSesali Bowen6h 32m4.7 (2.8K)$24 · $0.00
Frederick Douglass: All 3 Memoirs in One VolumeFrederick Douglass42h 36m4.7 (1.3K)$1 · $0.00
Send MeMarty Skovlund, Joe Kent8h 10m4.7 (1.6K)$26 · $0.00
Ulysses S. Grant: Life of the Fearless General & Commander-in-Chief (Complete Edition - Volumes 1&2)Ulysses S. Grant30h 44m4.7 (1.2K)$0.99 · $0.00
Left for DeadEbony Canion5h 34m4.7 (2.2K)$17
John Muir: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth & Letters to a Friend (Annotated)John Muir10h 13m4.7 (1.1K)$0.99 · $0.00
Invisible StormJason Kander6h 48m4.7 (3.2K)$24 · $0.00
Forever BoyKate Swenson9h 27m4.7 (5K)$29 · $0.00
You Are Worth ItKyle Carpenter, Don Yaeger8h 53m4.7 (4.8K)$29 · $0.00
The Happiest Man on EarthEddie Jaku3h 48m4.6 (178K)$7 · $0.00
MotherlandJulia Ioffe17h 52m4.7 (2.5K)$40 · $0.00
Evidence Not SeenDarlene Deibler Rose11h 11m4.6 (11.9K)$29 · $0.00
A Bridge Not Too FarDeepak Ohri4h 55m4.8 (179)$15
Where Cowards Go to DieBenjamin Sledge8h 42m4.7 (351)$20 · $0.00
Will You Love Me?Cathy Glass9h 5m4.6 (9.3K)$29 · $0.00
Designing Terry Pratchett’s DiscworldPaul Kidby3h 52m4.7 (343)$20 · $0.00
The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. 3Shelby Foote58h 18m4.7 (15.1K)$30
The Two Swords of ChristRaymond Ibrahim15h 55m4.8 (442)$30
Black AF HistoryMichael Harriot15h 43m4.7 (14.6K)$33 · $0.00
The Gulag Archipelago Volume 3Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn21h 56m4.7 (8.9K)$46 · $0.00
The Redeemer’s ReturnArthur W. Pink13h 18m4.7 (589)$20
The Happiest Man on EarthEddie Jaku3h 48m4.6 (178K)$7 · $0.00
MotherlandJulia Ioffe17h 52m4.7 (2.5K)$40 · $0.00
Where Cowards Go to DieBenjamin Sledge8h 42m4.7 (351)$20 · $0.00
Frederick Douglass: All 3 Memoirs in One VolumeFrederick Douglass44h 9m4.7 (1.2K)$2 · $0.00
The Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America (Annotated)Howard Irving Chapelle, Tappan Adney13h 9m4.8 (150)$0.99 · $0.00
I've Been to the MountaintopMartin Luther King48m4.7 (1.4K)$11 · $0.00
RevolutionariesSanjeev Sanyal11h 23m4.6 (2.6K)$29 · $0.00
We Crossed a Bridge and It TrembledWendy Pearlman6h4.6 (5.2K)$24 · $0.00
Unbroken Bonds of BattleJohnny Joey Jones8h 31m4.6 (2.6K)$8 · $0.00
The Daughter of AuschwitzTova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant7h 54m4.6 (16.7K)$26 · $0.00
Lily's PromiseLily Ebert, Dov Forman8h 54m4.6 (16.1K)$29 · $0.00
Saving My EnemyBob Welch9h 11m4.6 (2.3K)$20
On Democracies and Death CultsDouglas Murray10h 38m4.6 (6.5K)$29 · $0.00
Across the RiverKent Babb11h 40m4.6 (927)$29 · $0.00
The Red Record (Annotated)Ida B. Wells-Barnett5h 19m4.8 (102)$0.99 · $0.00
You may also like
Rob RoySir Walter Scott21h 28m3.7 (13.4K)$1.20 · $0.00
We Promised You a Great Main EventBill Hanstock13h 35m4.1 (692)$33 · $0.00
America by HeartSarah Palin7h 5m3.7 (2.3K)$24 · $0.00
ArabsTim Mackintosh-Smith25h 35m4.3 (1.6K)$25
The Life of St. Thomas Aquinas (Annotated)G. K. Chesterton7h 17m4.2 (13.6K)$2 · $0.00
The Histories Vol 2Herodotus15h 54m4.1 (360)$2.30
Clouds of GloryMichael Korda32h 55m4.3 (2.7K)$53 · $0.00
The History of Rome: From the Abolition of the Monarchy in Rome to the Union of ItalyTheodor Mommsen5h 33m4.4 (775)$2 · $0.00
The Noodle Maker of KalimpongGyalo Thondup, Anne F. Thurston11h 41m4.1 (602)$20
Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black HawkSauk chief Black Hawk6h 58m4.0 (1.9K)$2 · $0.00
Geronimo's Story of His Life (Annotated)Geronimo5h 23m4.1 (8.2K)$2 · $0.00
Siouan SociologyJames Owen Dorsey1h 44m$2 · $0.00
Sir William Johnson and the Six NationsWilliam Elliot Griffis7h 27m$1 · $0.00
WindhorseKaushik Barua9h 55m3.7 (46)$12
Why Liberals Win the Culture Wars (Even When They Lose Elections)Stephen Prothero10h 42m4.0 (498)$29 · $0.00
The Confederacy: History, Documents, Memoirs and BiographiesJohn Esten Cooke, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Frank H. Alfriend, Heros von Borcke145h 15m$0.99 · $0.00
Englisch lernen Audio - NashvilleOwen Connors1h 2m$17
Tales of My Landlord: The Stories from the Scottish Highlands (Illustrated Edition) (Annotated)Walter Scott102h 37m4.3 (12)$2 · $0.00
Woman and the RepublicHelen Kendrick Johnson8h 16m3.9 (25)$2 · $0.00
Tracing Lineages: 5 Classic Books on Genealogy and Family HeritageBascom Asbury Cecil Stephens, Agnes Grainger Stewart, Alexander Fraser, William Louis Cuddeback, Geo. F. Horton28h 37m$0.99 · $0.00