Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of George Gibbs

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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of George Gibbs

by George Gibbs

EN·~11 minutes·15 chapters

Chapters

15 total

Compiled by David Widger

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Click on the ## before many of the titles to view a linked table of contents for that volume. - Click on the title itself to open the original online file.

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TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES

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PARADISE GARDEN - THE SATIRICAL NARRATIVE OF A GREAT EXPERIMENT - By George Gibbs - Illustrated By William A. Hottinger

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THE SECRET WITNESS - By George Gibbs - Illustrated By George Brehm

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VAGRANT DUKE - By George Gibbs

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THE MAKER OF OPPORTUNITIES - By George Gibbs - Illustrated By Edmund Frederick

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Golden Bough - By George Gibbs

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PIKE & CUTLASS - HERO TALES OF OUR NAVY - Written & Illustrated By George Gibbs

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THE FORBIDDEN WAY

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Description

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.

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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.

Subjects

About the author

George Gibbs

George Gibbs

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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