Length2h 44m
About this audiobook
In "The Silver Caves," Ernest Ingersoll weaves a gripping tale that combines elements of adventure and natural history, reflective of the American literary tradition of the late 19th century. The narrative is steeped in rich, descriptive prose that captures the essence of the landscapes it depicts, transporting readers into a world where nature and exploration intertwine. Ingersoll'Äôs attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the intricacies of the caves, blending speculative imagination with geological accuracy, making the work not only a thrilling account of underground adventure but also a tribute to the grandeur of the American wilderness. Ernest Ingersoll, an accomplished writer and naturalist, was deeply influenced by his passion for preservation and the great outdoors, often channeling his experiences into his literary works. His background in science and literature endowed him with a unique perspective, allowing him to capture the interplay between humanity and the natural world. "The Silver Caves" reflects his commitment to education and advocacy for nature conservation, resonating with the themes of environmental appreciation that would later emerge in American literature. Readers seeking an immersive adventure that stimulates both the mind and spirit will find "The Silver Caves" an enthralling addition to their collection. Ingersoll's exquisite command of language and vivid storytelling will appeal to those who cherish exploration and an appreciation for the wonders of the natural world. This book is not only a narrative of escapism but also a heartfelt invitation to engage with the beauty that lies beneath the surface.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Fantasy
Length2 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 16, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. THE “LAST CHANCE.”
2FURNISHING A NEW HOME.
3CHAPTER II. THE FURNISHING OF A NEW HOME.
4A DISCOURAGING EXPLORATION.
5CHAPTER III. A DISCOURAGING EXPLORATION.
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6MAX HAS AN IDEA.
7CHAPTER IV. MAX HAS AN IDEA.
8OLD BOB TAKES A PARTNER.
9CHAPTER V. OLD BOB TAKES A PARTNER.
10PROGRESS IN MINING.
11CHAPTER VI. PROGRESS IN MINING.
12A DIME NOVEL HERO.
13CHAPTER VII. A DIME NOVEL HERO.
14HOW LEN FOOLED THE PROFESSOR.
15CHAPTER VIII. HOW LEN FOOLED THE PROFESSOR.
16SANDY McKINNON’S EAVES-DROPPING.
17CHAPTER IX. SANDY MCKINNON’S EAVESDROPPING.
18FACING THE NEW SITUATION.
19CHAPTER X. FACING THE NEW SITUATION.
20PREPARATIONS FOR WAR.
21CHAPTER XI. PREPARATIONS FOR WAR.
22THE ENEMY APPEARS.
23CHAPTER XII. THE ENEMY APPEARS.
24A FLAG OF TRUCE.
25CHAPTER XIII. A FLAG OF TRUCE.
26SOME DANGEROUS TARGET PRACTICE.
27CHAPTER XIV. SOME DANGEROUS TARGET PRACTICE.
28OLD BOB TAKES A THRASHING.
29CHAPTER XV. OLD BOB TAKES A THRASHING.
30THE FIGHT AT THE FORD.
31CHAPTER XVI. THE FIGHT AT THE FORD.
32THE CAPITALIST EXAMINES THE MINE.
33CHAPTER XVII. THE CAPITALIST EXAMINES THE MINE.
34SUCCESS ACHIEVED.
35CHAPTER XVIII. SUCCESS ACHIEVED.
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