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Bernard Brooks' Adventures: The Experience of a Plucky Boy

By Jr. Horatio Alger
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Length6h 49m

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Young Bernard sets out to prove his worth through a series of daring escapades and moral tests. His path is filled with colorful characters and sudden reversals of fortune that demand quick thinking and a steady hand. The story emphasizes the rewards of diligence and the importance of maintaining one's principles in a changing world.

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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length6 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1CHAPTER I. BERNARD BROOKS.
2CHAPTER II. BERNARD’S BOLDNESS.
3CHAPTER III. BROUGHT TO BAY.
4CHAPTER IV. A ROAD SIDE ACQUAINTANCE.
5CHAPTER V. MR. PENROSE’S SECRET.
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6CHAPTER VI. BERNARD’S DANGER.
7CHAPTER VII. AN UNEXPECTED CHAMPION.
8CHAPTER VIII. THE CONSPIRATORS ARE FOILED.
9CHAPTER IX. ON THE HUDSON RIVER BOAT.
10CHAPTER X. HATCH, DETECTIVE.
11CHAPTER XI. MR. SNOWDON LOSES HIS PUPIL.
12CHAPTER XII. BERNARD MEETS A FRIEND OF HIS FATHER.
13CHAPTER XIII. PROFESSOR PUFFER.
14CHAPTER XIV. SOME OF THE PASSENGERS.
15CHAPTER XV. JACK STAPLES.
16CHAPTER XVI. A SCRAP OF PAPER.
17CHAPTER XVII. BERNARD’S PERIL.
18CHAPTER XVIII. THE EVENTS OF A NIGHT.
19CHAPTER XIX. PROFESSOR PUFFERS DISCOMFITURE.
20CHAPTER XX. A LOST CLUE.
21CHAPTER XXI. A DAY IN LONDON.
22CHAPTER XXII. DICK THE BOOTBLACK.
23CHAPTER XXIII. AN APARTMENT AT MORLEY’S HOTEL.
24CHAPTER XXIV. PROFESSOR PUFFER FROM HIS OWN POINT OF VIEW.
25CHAPTER XXV. BERNARD’S GOOD FORTUNE
26CHAPTER XXVI. PROFESSOR PUFFER ONCE MORE.
27CHAPTER XXVII. A CITIZEN OF NEBRASKA.
28CHAPTER XXVIII. ITALY SEEN THROUGH AMERICAN SPECTACLES.
29CHAPTER XXIX. CAPTURED BY BANDITTI.
30CHAPTER XXX. IN A TRAP.
31CHAPTER XXXI. WALTER CUNNINGHAM’S MISSION.
32CHAPTER XXXII. SUSPENSE.
33CHAPTER XXXIII. RESCUED.
34CHAPTER XXXIV. NAT BARCLAY’S LETTER.
35CHAPTER XXXV. PROFESSOR PUFFER’S DECLINE AND FALL.
36CHAPTER XXXVI. PROFESSOR PUFFER BECOMES AN ALLY.
37CHAPTER XXXVII. A BAD DAY FOR MR. MCCRACKEN.
38CHAPTER XXXVIII. CONCLUSION.
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