Wizard Will, the Wonder Worker
A Spellbinding Adventure in a World of Enchantment and MysteryBy Prentiss Ingraham
Length3h 17m
About this audiobook
In 'Wizard Will, the Wonder Worker,' Prentiss Ingraham crafts a vibrant tableau of adventure and magic that embodies the spirit of late 19th-century American popular fiction. The narrative follows the journey of Will, a charismatic magician whose exploits blend elements of fantasy and realism, showcasing Ingraham's signature style filled with intricate plot twists and engaging character development. This novel not only reflects the era's fascination with the occult and stage magic but also serves as a microcosm of societal anxieties about the rapid technological advancements and changing cultural landscapes of the time. Prentiss Ingraham, a prolific author and celebrated figure in dime novel literature, used his extensive experience as a showman and writer to shape compelling stories that captivated a wide audience. His deep familiarity with performance arts and public entertainments may have inspired Ingraham to delve into themes of illusion and wonder, making 'Wizard Will' a significant contribution to the literary canon of speculative fiction. With over 200 published works, Ingraham's storytelling prowess was influential in shaping the adventure genre, particularly in the context of American literature. This book is highly recommended for readers who relish adventure narratives infused with a sense of wonder and magic. Ingraham's meticulous attention to detail and skillful character construction creates a captivating reading experience that will resonate with fans of early American fantasy literature. 'Wizard Will, the Wonder Worker' is an essential addition to any collection that values imaginative storytelling and historical context.
Audiobook details
GenreYoung Adult
Length3 hrs 17 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 18, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
15CHAPTER XIV.—Will Plays his little Game.
2CHAPTER I.—The Boy Messenger.
16CHAPTER XV.—The Boy Guide.
3CHAPTER II.—An Oath to Win, a Vow to Avenge.
17CHAPTER XVI.—The Raid.
4CHAPTER III.—Tracked to His Lair.
18CHAPTER XVII.—On Secret Service.
5"A MYSTERIOUS DUEL.
19CHAPTER XVIII.—Headed Off.
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6CHAPTER V.—The Boy Protector.
20CHAPTER XIX.—Unknown Kindred Ties.
7CHAPTER VI.—The Reward for a Convict.
21CHAPTER XX.—The Grave on the Prairie.
8CHAPTER VII.—The Lost Gold Piece.
22CHAPTER XXI.—Retribution at Last.
9CHAPTER VIII.—The Dashing Dragoon.
23CHAPTER XXII.—Insnared by a Watch.
10CHAPTER IX.—Phantoms of the Past.
24CHAPTER XXIII.—Wizard Will's Luck.
11CHAPTER X.—Deserted.
25THE "O'ER LAND & SEA" LIBRARY.—Continued.
12CHAPTER XI.—A Rebuff.
26OTHERS IN ACTIVE PREPARATION.
13CHAPTER XII.—The Boy Captive.
27ALDINE PUBLISHING CO., 9, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, LONDON.
14CHAPTER XIII.—Put to the Test.
28Transcriber's Notes:
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