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Seth Jones; or, The Captives of the Frontier
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Length4h 36m
About this audiobook
A mysterious frontiersman with a distinct voice and mannerisms appears just when the danger is greatest, turning the tide against fierce Mohawk captors. Behind the disguise lies a hero of legendary status, executing a daring rescue mission with humor and lethal efficiency. The story defines the dime novel era, mixing suspense, disguise, and forest warfare. It is an iconic adventure that set the standard for frontier fiction.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 2.9 (13)
Includes Goodreads
GenreAction and Adventure
Length4 hrs 36 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. THE STRANGER.
2CHAPTER II. THE DARK CLOUD.
3CHAPTER III. THE DARK CLOUD BURSTS.
4CHAPTER IV. THE LOST HOME AND A FOUND FRIEND.
5CHAPTER V. ON THE TRAIL, AND A SUDDEN DEPARTURE FROM IT BY SETH.
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6CHAPTER VI. A RUN FOR LIFE.
7CHAPTER VII. THE EXPERIENCE OF SETH.
8CHAPTER VIII. AN UNEXPECTED MEETING.
9CHAPTER X. A COUPLE OF INDIAN CAPTIVES.
10CHAPTER XI. STILL IN PURSUIT.
11CHAPTER XII. PENCILINGS BY THE WAY.
12CHAPTER XIII. SOME EXPLANATIONS.
13CHAPTER XIV. IN THE ENEMY’S CAMP.
14CHAPTER XV. MANEUVERING AND SCHEMING.
15CHAPTER XVI. IN WHICH A HUNTER’S NERVES ARE TESTED.
16CHAPTER XVII. ENCOMPASSED BY DANGER.
17CHAPTER XVIII. GETTING OUT OF THE WILDERNESS.
18IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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