Public-domain audiobook
Two Boy Gold Miners (Or, Lost in the Mountains) (audiobook)
Free audiobook of Two Boy Gold Miners (Or, Lost in the Mountains) by Frank V. Webster: 4 h 13 min in 25 sections, read by LibriVox volunteers.
4 h 13 minrunning time
25sections
≈ 39,000words
About this recording
Two farm boys whose family is desperately trying to maintain a farm livelihood set out West in the company of an old prospector in quest of gold. Despite many setbacks, they ultimately strike a bonanza, and save their family from destitution. The moral of the story: Nothing ventured, nothing gained. - Summary by Anthony St. Pierre Frank V. Webster was a pseudonym controlled by the Stratemeyer Syndicate.
Sources & data
- From the LibriVox catalogue. Word count estimated at 9,300 words per hour of narration.