
Length9h 52m
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Excerpt: "Night's sable curtain was soon to fall on the short-lived drama of a Winter day in the Laurentians. The departing sub-arctic sun, in its last pale glory, sent up from the omnipresent whiteness myriads of glistening beams that stabbed the eyes like leaping darts of fire. Of sounds there was oppressive absence. Not even a vagrant breeze sighed in the tree-tops; but at irregular intervals the intense stillness was smitten by the lugubrious "Spon-n-n-n-g!" of some aged tree splitting open to the heart where freezing moisture expanded in its crevices. All life and warmth seemed utterly exterminated in the pre-twilight calm save for the distant Monarch of Day slowly receding from his stark white world of desolation."
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, Fantasy
Length9 hrs 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 24, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PROLOGUE
2CHAPTER I ACEY SMITH
3CHAPTER II A STRANGE PACT ON A TRAIN
4CHAPTER III “HONOUR SINKS WHERE COMMERCE LONG PREVAILS”
5CHAPTER IV “A STOIC OF THE WOODS—A MAN WITHOUT A TEAR”
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6CHAPTER V THE WAY OF A WOMAN
7CHAPTER VI A MILLIONAIRE VANISHES
8CHAPTER VII THE HILL OF LURKING DEATH
9CHAPTER VIII A MASTER MIND!
10CHAPTER IX THE WONDER GIRL
11CHAPTER X THE WHITE MONSTER OF NANNABIJOU
12CHAPTER XI CAPTAIN CARLSTONE, V. C.
13CHAPTER XII “WHEN ALL THE WORLD IS YOUNG, LAD!”
14CHAPTER XIII “THEM WAS ROARING DAYS!”
15CHAPTER XIV “A BEAUTIFUL, PALE DEVIL”
16CHAPTER XV THE FIAT OF J.C.X.
17CHAPTER XVI A HOAX THAT PROVED A BOOMERANG
18CHAPTER XVII OGIMA BUSH
19CHAPTER XVIII IN THE CUP!
20CHAPTER XIX “DEVIL HE MAY BE-BUT A MAN!”
21CHAPTER XX PREPARING TO BEARD THE LION
22CHAPTER XXI A VIPER BITES AT A FILE
23CHAPTER XXII THE NIGHT OF THE TEMPEST
24CHAPTER XXIII J.C.X.!
25CHAPTER XXIV IN WHICH A FOOL EXPERIMENTS
26CHAPTER XXV “THE MAN THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN”
27CHAPTER XXVI “THE MAN THAT WAS”
28CHAPTER XXVII AT THE MEETING OF THE TRAILS
29CHAPTER XXVIII THE JUDGMENT OF THE LOWLY