
audiobook
by George Gibbs
Compiled by David Widger
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TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES
PARADISE GARDEN - THE SATIRICAL NARRATIVE OF A GREAT EXPERIMENT - By George Gibbs - Illustrated By William A. Hottinger
THE SECRET WITNESS - By George Gibbs - Illustrated By George Brehm
VAGRANT DUKE - By George Gibbs
THE MAKER OF OPPORTUNITIES - By George Gibbs - Illustrated By Edmund Frederick
Golden Bough - By George Gibbs
PIKE & CUTLASS - HERO TALES OF OUR NAVY - Written & Illustrated By George Gibbs
THE FORBIDDEN WAY
A sprawling anthology invites listeners into a playground of imagination, where satirical experiments mingle with daring adventures and whispered conspiracies. The opening pieces set a tone of clever, light‑hearted critique, then swing into intrigue with a hidden witness navigating shadowy streets, followed by a wandering noble whose search for purpose leads him from bustling cities to secret societies.
Alongside these narratives, the collection offers vibrant tales of naval heroism, detailed sketches of battles and daring rescues that capture the roar of the sea and the grit of its sailors. Interspersed are whimsical sketches of opportunists and outcasts, each illustrated with period charm, providing a snapshot of early twentieth‑century storytelling that balances humor, mystery, and bold action. Listeners will find a richly varied listening experience that feels like opening a treasure chest of forgotten wonders, each story beckoning with its own distinctive voice.
Language
en
Duration
~11 minutes (10K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David Widger
Release date
2019-03-30
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1870–1942
A prolific American storyteller who moved easily between novels, magazine illustration, and early film, he brought a brisk, visual energy to adventure and espionage fiction. His books were popular in the early 20th century, and several were adapted for the screen.
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