Length8h 5m
About this audiobook
In "Captain Fly-by-Night," Johnston McCulley embarks on a thrilling escapade featuring the enigmatic protagonist, Captain Fly-by-Night. Set against the backdrop of intrigue and adventure, McCulley's narrative is rich with witty dialogue and vivid descriptions, capturing the essence of the early 20th-century pulp fiction genre. The book intertwines elements of romance and daring exploits, exemplifying McCulley's playful yet sophisticated literary style that keeps readers eagerly turning pages. With its blend of action and humor, the novel reflects the adventurous spirit of post-Victorian literature, offering an engaging exploration into notions of heroism and identity. Johnston McCulley, best known for creating the iconic Zorro character, draws upon his extensive experience with adventure tales in "Captain Fly-by-Night." His literary career flourished during a time when serialized fiction captivated the imagination of the public, allowing him to craft narratives that would resonate with readers seeking escapism. McCulley's background as a journalist and regular contributor to popular magazines undoubtedly shaped his approach to storytelling, helping him hone a dynamic voice that combines suspense with charisma. "Captain Fly-by-Night" is highly recommended for readers who cherish tales of swashbuckling adventure interspersed with romantic undertones. McCulley's inventive storytelling and vibrant characters promise to enthrall fans of classic adventure literature, making this novel a delightful addition to any bookshelf. Join the Captain on his exploits, and discover the timeless charm that defines McCulley's work.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Literary Classics
Length8 hrs 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 2, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I THE NEOPHYTE DROPS A CUP
2CHAPTER II ALONG THE HIGHWAY
3CHAPTER III MYSTERIES
4CHAPTER IV A COYOTE HOWLS
5CHAPTER V TWO GOOD SAMARITANS
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6CHAPTER VI VISITORS
7CHAPTER VII TWO TALKS, AND A TUNNEL
8CHAPTER VIII A VICTOR RUNS AWAY
9CHAPTER IX THE ALARM
10CHAPTER X OUTLAWED
11CHAPTER XI AT THE PRESIDIO
12CHAPTER XII A TRAGEDY
13CHAPTER XIII THE EAVESDROPPER
14CHAPTER XIV UNMASKED
15CHAPTER XV THE WAY IN
16CHAPTER XVI THE WAY OUT
17CHAPTER XVII “PERSPIRATION, SEÑORITA!”
18CHAPTER XVIII FOES IN WAITING
19CHAPTER XIX CASSARA SEES A GHOST
20CHAPTER XX ANOTHER VISITOR
21CHAPTER XXI IN THE GUEST HOUSE
22CHAPTER XXII “COMMAND ME, SEÑORITA!”
23CHAPTER XXIII LOVE IN DARKNESS
24CHAPTER XXIV LOVE PROVES TRUE
25CHAPTER XXV THE SERGEANT SLEEPS AGAIN
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