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The Huge Hunter
Western Novel: The Steam Man of the PrairiesBy Edward S. EllisLength3h 24m
About this audiobook
The Huge Hunter; or, The Steam Man of the Prairies is a western novel set against the frontier west of the Mississippi in the 1870s. It tells the tale of Johnny Brainerd, a young inventor who builds a steam powered mechanical man. Brainerd's acquaintance Baldy Bicknell convinces him to take the creature across the western territories in order to test it out on the prairies and eventually help with Bicknell's rough miners who seek gold. On this adventure they are under constant threat from Indian attacks who can't deal with the mechanical creature.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Action and Adventure
Length3 hrs 24 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. THE TERROR OF THE PRAIRIES.
11CHAPTER XI. THE STEAM MAN ON A BUFFALO HUNT.
2CHAPTER II. 'HANDLE ME GENTLY.'
12CHAPTER XII. THE GRIZZLY BEAR.
3CHAPTER III. A GENIUS.
13CHAPTER XIII. AN APPALLING DANGER.
4CHAPTER IV. THE TRAPPER AND THE ARTISAN.
14CHAPTER XIV. THE HUGE HUNTER.
5CHAPTER V. ON THE YELLOWSTONE.
15CHAPTER XV. THE ATTACK IN THE RAVINE.
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6CHAPTER VI. THE MINERS.
16CHAPTER XVI. THE REPULSE.
7CHAPTER VII. THE STEAM MAN ON HIS TRAVELS.
17CHAPTER XVII. HOMEWARD BOUND.
8CHAPTER VIII. INDIANS.
18CHAPTER XVIII. THE ENCAMPMENT.
9CHAPTER IX. THE STEAM MAN AS A HUNTER.
19CHAPTER XIX. THE DOINGS OF A NIGHT.
10CHAPTER X. WOLF RAVINE.
20CHAPTER XX. THE CONCLUDING CATASTROPHE.