Reuben Stone's discovery : or, The young miller of Torrent Bend
By Edward Stratemeyer
Length6h 17m
About this audiobook
In "Reuben Stone's Discovery: or, The Young Miller of Torrent Bend," Edward Stratemeyer weaves a compelling narrative that embodies the spirit of adventure and coming-of-age themes prevalent in early 20th-century American literature. The story follows Reuben Stone, a young miller whose journey is marked by the trials and triumphs of rural life and personal growth. Richly detailed, Stratemeyer's prose captures the vivid landscapes of Torrent Bend and the intimate struggles of its inhabitants, while employing a straightforward style that makes it accessible to young readers. As part of the broader context of Stratemeyer's book series, this work reflects the popular storytelling techniques that aim to instruct while entertaining, promoting values of perseverance, integrity, and community spirit. Edward Stratemeyer was an influential figure in children's literature, founding the Stratemeyer Syndicate, which produced numerous series read by generations. His own experiences with the challenges and dynamics of small-town America during a time of great change significantly influenced his storytelling. Stratemeyer understood the importance of relatable characters and moral lessons, which provided both escapism and moral guidance to young readers in a rapidly industrializing society. For those seeking a nostalgic journey through the trials of youth, "Reuben Stone's Discovery" is a must-read. This book not only entertains but also imparts valuable lessons about resilience and self-discovery. Stratemeyer's narrative will resonate with anyone who has navigated the complexities of adolescence, making it a timeless work for both young readers and adults alike.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length6 hrs 17 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 2, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. THE YOUNG MILLER.
18CHAPTER XVIII. A MOMENT OF EXCITEMENT.
2CHAPTER II. AT THE BANK.
19CHAPTER XIX. LIVELY WORK.
3CHAPTER III. BAD NEWS.
20CHAPTER XX. WE MAKE A PRISONER.
4CHAPTER IV. MR. ENOS NORTON.
21CHAPTER XXI. A STORM ON THE LAKE.
5CHAPTER V. HOT WORDS.
22CHAPTER XXII. AN INTERESTING CONVERSATION.
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6CHAPTER VI. AT ROCK ISLAND.
23CHAPTER XXIII. CAPTURED.
7CHAPTER VII. A PITCHED BATTLE.
24CHAPTER XXIV. IN THE WOODS.
8CHAPTER VIII. A BLOW FROM BEHIND.
25CHAPTER XXV. A MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.
9CHAPTER IX. THE TWO STRANGERS.
26CHAPTER XXVI. THE CHASE.
10CHAPTER X. A SURPRISE.
27CHAPTER XXVII. AT THE DEPOT.
11CHAPTER XI. MR. NORTON’S MOVE.
28CHAPTER XXVIII. THE PURSUIT BECOMES PERILOUS.
12CHAPTER XII. A MIDNIGHT CRIME.
29CHAPTER XXIX. MR. NORTON’S ACCUSATION.
13CHAPTER XIII. AT SQUIRE SLOCUM’S HOUSE.
30CHAPTER XXX. NORTON BIXBY.
14CHAPTER XIV. MR. NORTON’S STATEMENT.
31CHAPTER XXXI. A LUCKY FIND.
15CHAPTER XV. SOME FACTS IN THE CASE.
32CHAPTER XXXII. A WELCOME ARRIVAL.
16CHAPTER XVI. A FRIEND IN NEED.
33CHAPTER XXXIII. A HAPPY ENDING.
17CHAPTER XVII. BACK TO THE MILL.
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