The Cave in the Mountain
A Sequel to In the Pecos CountryBy Edward Sylvester Ellis
Length5h 51m
About this audiobook
In "The Cave in the Mountain," Edward Sylvester Ellis masterfully weaves a tale of adventure, suspense, and resilience against the backdrop of the American wilderness. Set during an era marked by exploration and the quest for self-discovery, this novel utilizes vivid imagery and engaging dialogue, drawing readers into the lives of its protagonists as they navigate both physical and metaphorical caves. Ellis'Äôs keen attention to geological details and psychological depth enhances the narrative, making it a compelling exploration of human spirit and survival in the face of nature'Äôs challenges. Edward Sylvester Ellis, a prolific author and educator of the late 19th century, was influenced by the era's burgeoning interest in naturalism and adventure literature. His experiences as a teacher and his enthusiasm for the outdoors undoubtedly shaped his perspective, allowing him to impart themes of bravery and ingenuity through the lens of youthful characters. Ellis'Äôs dedication to crafting relatable heroes reflects his desire to inspire readers to confront their limitations and embrace the beauty of the natural world. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate classic adventure narratives infused with rich descriptions and moral undertones. "The Cave in the Mountain" not only entertains but also challenges readers to consider their own journeys of courage and self-discovery.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length5 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 9, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
15Between Two Fires.: Chapter XV.
2A Strange Guide.: Chapter II.
16On the Defensive.: Chapter XVI.
3Alone in the Gloom.: Chapter III.
17Friend or Enemy?: Chapter XVII.
4Strange Experiences.: Chapter IV.
18A Fortunate Diversion.: Chapter XVIII.
5Sunlight and Hope.: Chapter V.
19An Old Acquaintance.: Chapter XIX.
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6Mining and Countermining: Chapter VI.
20How it was Done.: Chapter XX.
7A Daring Exploit.: Chapter VII.
21Sut’s Camp-Fire.: Chapter XXI.
8Fishing for a Friend.: Chapter VIII.
22Safety and Sleep.: Chapter XXII.
9Fishing for a Prize.: Chapter IX.
23Two Old Acquaintances.: Chapter XXIII.
10Groping in Darkness.: Chapter X.
24Border Chivalry.: Chapter XXIV.
11“Here We are Again!”: Chapter XI.
25Night Visitors.: Chapter XXV.
12Through the Mountains.: Chapter XII.
26Hunting a Steed.: Chapter XXVI.
13Through the Mountains—Continued.: Chapter XIII.
27Lone Wolf’s Tactics.: Chapter XXVII.
14In the Nick of Time.: Chapter XIV.
28The End.
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