The American Family Robinson

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The American Family Robinson

by D. W. (David W.) Belisle

EN·~8 hours·2 chapters

Chapters

2 total
1

THE - AMERICAN FAMILY ROBINSON;

8:51
2

THE WANDERERS: - OR, - LIFE IN THE WESTERN WILDS.

8:26:25

Description

A restless family sets out from the settled East, driven by the promise of a new home in the uncharted expanses of the western frontier. Their trek carries them across towering mountains, dense forests, and sweeping prairies, where the raw beauty of the landscape is matched by the whisper of forgotten peoples. Along the way they encounter the wild rhythms of the land—buffalo herds, fierce storms, and a lone wolf that forces them to seek refuge high in the trees.

Even early in their journey, the travelers stumble upon mysterious relics: rusted metal fragments, ruins half‑buried beneath sand, and signs of a civilization that vanished long before the present tribes. These discoveries spark a blend of awe and curiosity, urging them to explore both the natural world and its hidden history. As they navigate danger and wonder, the story invites listeners to share in the excitement of frontier life and the timeless quest to understand the land’s ancient secrets.

Details

Full title

The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West

Language

en

Duration

~8 hours (494K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2008-02-15

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

D. W. (David W.) Belisle

D. W. (David W.) Belisle

1820–1886

Best known today for a frontier adventure novel and a history of Independence Hall, this 19th-century American writer blended storytelling with a strong interest in the nation’s past.

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