"I Conquered"

audiobook

"I Conquered"

by Harold Titus

EN·~6 hours·28 chapters

Chapters

28 total
1

The Captain tore at the shoulders and neck of the gray horse with his gleaming teeth.

1:04
2

"\_\_I CONQUERED"

0:01
3

CHAPTER I - Denunciation

17:27
4

CHAPTER II - A Young Man Goes West

19:29
5

CHAPTER III - "I've Done My Pickin'"

14:15
6

CHAPTER IV - The Trouble Hunter

18:05
7

CHAPTER V - Jed Philosophizes

16:44
8

CHAPTER VI - Ambition is Born

20:29
9

CHAPTER VII - With Hoof and Tooth

11:57
10

CHAPTER VIII - A Head of Yellow Hair

10:17

Description

Danny Lenox has spent a lifetime drifting through privilege, his days filled with polo, clubs and a carefree smile that never quite reaches his eyes. When a sudden, almost animal urge for a drink pulls him from the riverbank, the veneer of contentment cracks, and a serious, purposeful look settles over his face. In the cool stone hallway of his family’s manor he pauses beside his father, the weight of expectations momentarily swallowing his thirst, yet the longing remains, hinting at a restlessness that has gone unnoticed for years.

That restless spark sends Danny toward a decision that will upend his genteel routine: he will leave the comforts of the white‑stone knoll and venture west, trading silk ties for the open road. The narrative follows his first tentative steps away from society’s prescribed path, where the promise of a simple drink becomes a metaphor for a deeper search for meaning. Listeners will be drawn into the early tension between inherited wealth and an emerging, uncertain hunger for something more authentic.

Collections

Browse all

Details

Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (367K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Andrew Sly, Al Haines and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2011-04-13

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Harold Titus

Harold Titus

1888–1967

Best known for rugged outdoor fiction rooted in northern Michigan, this American novelist also spent much of his life championing conservation. His stories blend adventure, local color, and a real feel for woods, water, and wildlife.

View all books

You may also like